This Is Memorial Device by David Keenan

This Is Memorial Device

David Keenan

fiction music challenging reflective slow-paced

298 pages | first published 2017

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This Is Memorial Device, the debut novel by David Keenan, is a love letter to the small towns of Lanarkshire in the west of Scotland in the late 1970s and early 80s as they were temporarily transformed by the endless possibilities that came out of...
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Summary of 93 reviews

Moods

funny 66%
reflective 66%
challenging 44%
dark 44%
inspiring 44%
emotional 33%
mysterious 33%
adventurous 11%
informative 11%

Pace

medium 77%
slow 11%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | A mix: 42%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 12%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 62% | N/A: 12% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.61

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