A Minor Chorus by Billy-Ray Belcourt

A Minor Chorus

Billy-Ray Belcourt

192 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary reflective medium-paced

Description

An urgent first novel about breaching the prisons we live inside from one of Canada’s most daring literary talents.An unnamed narrator abandons his unfinished thesis and returns to northern Alberta in search of what eludes him: the shape of the no...

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Community Reviews Summary of 219 reviews

Moods

reflective 95%
emotional 78%
challenging 55%
sad 32%
hopeful 21%
dark 17%
informative 16%
inspiring 12%
funny 3%
tense 2%
mysterious 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 24%
slow 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 21% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

4.28

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