French Exit by Patrick deWitt

French Exit

Patrick deWitt with Philippe Aronson (Translator), Emmanuelle Aronson (Translator)

268 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced

Description

Laissant derrière eux le lustre de l’Upper East Side et de lourds effluves de scandale assortis du spectre de la déchéance financière, Frances Price (veuve foutraque aussi séduisante qu’insupportable) et son fils Malcolm (archétype du «loser») lar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,304 reviews

Moods

funny 83%
dark 53%
lighthearted 36%
reflective 36%
emotional 20%
sad 18%
adventurous 11%
mysterious 10%
relaxing 5%
challenging 4%
hopeful 3%
tense 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 44%
fast 40%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 38% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.64

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