The Dead Do Not Improve by Jay Caspian Kang

The Dead Do Not Improve

Jay Caspian Kang

272 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary crime mystery challenging dark mysterious slow-paced

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FROM EMMY-NOMINATED AUTHOR FOR VICE NEWS PIECE NATIONAL ANTHEM PROTESTS ARE SPREADING TO HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAMS"Loopy, hilarious, neo-noir novel... an extremely smart, funny debut, with moments of haunting beauty." --Boston Globe Exceedingly u...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
funny 100%
mysterious 100%
tense 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

2.77

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