Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
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Drug use, Alcohol, MisogynyModerate
Addiction, Alcoholism, DeathMinor
Eating disorder, Cancer, Self harmCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1073 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
lighthearted 38%
emotional 32%
adventurous 20%
inspiring 15%
relaxing 12%
hopeful 8%
informative 7%
dark 6%
challenging 5%
sad 4%
mysterious 2%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 33% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Average rating
225 pages | first published 1993
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ISBN/UID: 9781640090507
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
Publication date: 10 April 2018
Description
"Babitz's talent for the brilliant line, honed to a point, never interferes with her feel for languid pleasures." --The New York Times Book Review A new reissue of Babitz's collection of nine stories that look back on the 1980s and early 1990s--de...Book Information
225 pages | first published 1993
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ISBN/UID: 9781640090507
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Counterpoint LLC
Publication date: 10 April 2018
Description
"Babitz's talent for the brilliant line, honed to a point, never interferes with her feel for languid pleasures." --The New York Times Book Review A new reissue of Babitz's collection of nine stories that look back on the 1980s and early 1990s--de...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Drug use, Alcohol, MisogynyModerate
Addiction, Alcoholism, DeathMinor
Eating disorder, Cancer, Self harmCommunity Reviews
Summary of 1073 reviews
Moods
funny 54%
lighthearted 38%
emotional 32%
adventurous 20%
inspiring 15%
relaxing 12%
hopeful 8%
informative 7%
dark 6%
challenging 5%
sad 4%
mysterious 2%
tense 1%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 16% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 33% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 63% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 5% | N/A: 3%Average rating