Zipper Mouth by Laurie Weeks

Zipper Mouth

Laurie Weeks

144 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ reflective medium-paced

Description

In this extraordinary debut novel, Laurie Weeks captures the freedom and longing of life on the edge in New York City. Ranting letters to Judy Davis and Sylvia Plath, an unrequited fixation on a straight best friend, exalted nightclub epiphanies, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 70 reviews

Moods

challenging 40%
dark 40%
reflective 40%
emotional 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%

Pace

slow 40%
fast 40%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.61

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