288 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780714530383
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Locked away in his remand cell, a small-time criminal surrenders himself to sadistic fantasies of hatred and despair. This follow-up to Selby's best-selling cult classic, Last Exit to Brooklyn, offers a bleakly claustrophobic descent into the min...
Community Reviews Summary of 125 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
tense 50%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Rape
288 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780714530383
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"Locked away in his remand cell, a small-time criminal surrenders himself to sadistic fantasies of hatred and despair. This follow-up to Selby's best-selling cult classic, Last Exit to Brooklyn, offers a bleakly claustrophobic descent into the min...
Community Reviews Summary of 125 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
tense 50%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 80% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Physical abuse, Rape