Loner: A Novel by Teddy Wayne

Loner: A Novel

Teddy Wayne

224 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective fast-paced

Description

From the award-winning author of "The Love Song of Jonny Valentine," a propulsive novel about a meek Harvard freshman who becomes dangerously infatuated with a classmate. David Federman has never felt appreciated. An academically gifted yet painfu...

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Community Reviews Summary of 431 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
tense 50%
challenging 30%
mysterious 19%
reflective 11%
emotional 7%
funny 7%
sad 7%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 40%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 13%

Strong character development?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.4

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