missing page info • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780795342943
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: RosettaBooks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A legendary pool hustler tries to make a comeback in the novel that inspired the Martin Scorsese film: "A great read, entertainment of a high order" (Los Angeles Times). Fast Eddie Felson was the best in the country. Then he walked out on his tale...
Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
AlcoholMinor
Drug use, Sexual content
missing page info • first pub 1984 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780795342943
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: RosettaBooks
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A legendary pool hustler tries to make a comeback in the novel that inspired the Martin Scorsese film: "A great read, entertainment of a high order" (Los Angeles Times). Fast Eddie Felson was the best in the country. Then he walked out on his tale...
Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews
Moods
reflective 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
AlcoholMinor
Drug use, Sexual content