The Men Can't Be Saved by Ben Purkert

The Men Can't Be Saved

Ben Purkert

288 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary

Description

The Men Can’t Be Saved follows a disgraced branding copywriter down existential spirals both personal and professional as he is (mis)guided toward salvation by an insufferably skeezy exec and an overeager Orthodox rabbi, meditating on self-worth, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7 reviews

Moods

funny 75%
reflective 50%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
hopeful 25%
lighthearted 25%
tense 25%

Pace

fast 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | Plot: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.04

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