The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things by J.T. LeRoy

The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things

J.T. LeRoy

288 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ short stories dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

National BestsellerWith a new foreword by Jeff FeuerzeigA timely reissue of the extraordinary stories by JT LeRoy/Laura Albert that won international acclaim, to be timed with the theatrical release of the documentary Author: The JT LeRoy Story."A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 240 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
sad 66%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
tense 33%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 83%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.25

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