192 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747531548
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Language: English
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Description
A brief and brilliant satire of magazine hacks and fashionistas, The Sweet Smell of Psychosis shows Will Self - a writer acclaimed as "a masterly prose-maker" by London's Sunday Times - at the top of his form. It looks as if it's going to be quite...
Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
funny 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Sexual content192 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780747531548
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not Avail
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A brief and brilliant satire of magazine hacks and fashionistas, The Sweet Smell of Psychosis shows Will Self - a writer acclaimed as "a masterly prose-maker" by London's Sunday Times - at the top of his form. It looks as if it's going to be quite...
Community Reviews Summary of 38 reviews
Moods
challenging 66%
funny 33%
tense 33%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug abuse, Sexual content