The Color of Money by Walter Tevis

The Color of Money

Walter Tevis

236 pages first pub 1984 (editions) user-added

fiction adventurous dark tense medium-paced

Description

"It has been twenty years since the epic match-up between Eddie Felson and Minnesota Fats. Having gone from bona fide stardom to playing in exhibition matches for cable television, Eddie decides that he'd like to give the game one more shot. With ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 55 reviews

Moods

adventurous 60%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
funny 20%
hopeful 20%
mysterious 20%
sad 20%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.59

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