4 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781433249112
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 11 November 2008
Description
More than sixty years ago, William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, two novice writers at the dawn of their careers, sat down to write a novel about the summer of 1944, when one of their friends killed another in a moment of brutal and tragic bloods...
Community Reviews Summary of 754 reviews
Moods
tense 36%
mysterious 30%
reflective 23%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
emotional 13%
informative 13%
challenging 10%
sad 10%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 38% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Alcoholism, Drug use, HomophobiaMinor
Adult/minor relationship, War4 hours, 15 minutes • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781433249112
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Publication date: 11 November 2008
Description
More than sixty years ago, William S. Burroughs and Jack Kerouac, two novice writers at the dawn of their careers, sat down to write a novel about the summer of 1944, when one of their friends killed another in a moment of brutal and tragic bloods...
Community Reviews Summary of 754 reviews
Moods
tense 36%
mysterious 30%
reflective 23%
adventurous 20%
funny 20%
emotional 13%
informative 13%
challenging 10%
sad 10%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 32%
slow 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 53% | Character: 38% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 53% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Drug use, HomophobiaMinor
Adult/minor relationship, War