256 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802124142
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 15 September 2015
Description
When National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle finalist Rabih Alameddine’s dazzling literary debut Koolaids was first published, it garnered exuberant praise from Amy Tan, Rick Wallach, and Sarah Schulman, among others. Detailing the im...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
emotional 90%
sad 90%
reflective 80%
informative 50%
dark 40%
funny 40%
tense 40%
adventurous 10%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Average rating
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Graphic
Gun violence, Hate crime, Homophobia
256 pages • first pub 1998 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802124142
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 15 September 2015
Description
When National Book Award and National Book Critics Circle finalist Rabih Alameddine’s dazzling literary debut Koolaids was first published, it garnered exuberant praise from Amy Tan, Rick Wallach, and Sarah Schulman, among others. Detailing the im...
Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews
Moods
emotional 90%
sad 90%
reflective 80%
informative 50%
dark 40%
funny 40%
tense 40%
adventurous 10%
Pace
slow 22%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 37%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Hate crime, Homophobia