Narrow Rooms (Valancourt 20th Century Classics) by James Purdy

Narrow Rooms (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)

James Purdy

190 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ dark medium-paced

Description

Released from a prison sentence for manslaughter, Sidney De Lakes returns home to West Virginia, where, in order to exorcise the memory of the lover he killed, he must keep his appointment with destiny in the shape of the man known as "the Rendere...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
tense 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.07

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