Lost for Words by Edward St. Aubyn

Lost for Words

Edward St. Aubyn

261 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark funny fast-paced

Description

Edward St. Aubyn is "great at dissecting an entire social world" (Michael Chabon, Los Angeles Times)Edward St. Aubyn's Patrick Melrose novels were some of the most celebrated works of fiction of the past decade. Ecstatic praise came from a wide ra...

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Community Reviews Summary of 246 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.13

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