The Gin Closet by Leslie Jamison

The Gin Closet

Leslie Jamison

fiction contemporary dark slow-paced

288 pages | first published 2010

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AS A YOUNG WOMAN, Tilly flees home for the hollow underworld of Nevada, looking for pure souls and finding nothing but bad habits. One day, after Tilly has spent nearly thirty years without a family, drinking herself to the brink of death, her nie...
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Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
dark 83%
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
tense 33%
challenging 16%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.5

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