143 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781739702908
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pilot Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
My Dead Book is a novel composed of nonlinear vignettes and fragments about a queer man approaching his fiftieth birthday who is haunted by insomnia and his past. In the dead of night, he remembers his friends who died in the late 1980s and 1990s,...
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 80%
dark 60%
challenging 40%
funny 30%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | N/A: 25%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcoholism, Death, Drug abuseMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide
143 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781739702908
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Pilot Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
My Dead Book is a novel composed of nonlinear vignettes and fragments about a queer man approaching his fiftieth birthday who is haunted by insomnia and his past. In the dead of night, he remembers his friends who died in the late 1980s and 1990s,...
Community Reviews Summary of 21 reviews
Moods
emotional 80%
sad 80%
dark 60%
challenging 40%
funny 30%
hopeful 20%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | N/A: 25%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 42%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 71% | Yes: 28%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Alcoholism, Death, Drug abuseMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Suicide