Ablutions by Patrick deWitt

Ablutions

Patrick deWitt

162 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective medium-paced

Description

In a famous but declining Hollywood bar works A Barman. Morbidly amused by the decadent decay of his surroundings, he watches the patrons fall into their nightly oblivion, making notes for his novel. In the hope of uncovering their secrets and mot...

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Community Reviews Summary of 279 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
reflective 63%
sad 63%
tense 45%
emotional 36%
funny 36%
challenging 27%
adventurous 9%

Pace

medium 90%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 10%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.42

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