Acid house by Irvine Welsh

Acid house

Irvine Welsh with Massimo Bocchiola (Translator)

199 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction contemporary short stories dark medium-paced

Community Reviews Summary of 608 reviews

Moods

funny 94%
dark 89%
reflective 42%
emotional 31%
tense 31%
adventurous 21%
sad 21%
challenging 15%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

fast 57%
medium 36%
slow 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 26% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 40% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.61

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