The Chantic Bird by David Ireland

The Chantic Bird

David Ireland

260 pages first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction challenging dark slow-paced

Description

I'm only telling you this to let you know what a silly thing it is to live like I do. What it was, I got sacked from my seventeenth job for fighting or gambling—I don't know which—and because I was hardly ever there. I was gambling all right, but ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.07

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