Bright Shiny Morning by James Frey

Bright Shiny Morning

James Frey

501 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

One of the most celebrated and controversial authors in America delivers his first novel—a sweeping chronicle of contemporary Los Angeles that is bold, exhilarating, and utterly original.Dozens of characters pass across the reader's sight lines—so...

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Community Reviews Summary of 167 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
emotional 85%
reflective 57%
challenging 42%
sad 42%
tense 42%
hopeful 28%
adventurous 14%
funny 14%
informative 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 14%

Pace

medium 71%
slow 14%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.76

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