Slow Days, Fast Company. The World, the Flesh, and L.A. by Eve Babitz

Slow Days, Fast Company. The World, the Flesh, and L.A.

Eve Babitz

5 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 1977 (editions) user-added

fiction autobiography reflective medium-paced

Description

No one burned hotter than Eve Babitz. Possessing skin that radiated "its own kind of moral laws," spectacular teeth, and a figure that was the stuff of legend, she seduced seemingly everyone who was anyone in Los Angeles for a long stretch of the ...

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Moods

funny 74%
reflective 72%
lighthearted 46%
adventurous 29%
relaxing 20%
inspiring 15%
emotional 14%
dark 8%
informative 5%
mysterious 5%
hopeful 4%
challenging 3%
sad 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 25%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 13% | N/A: 6% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 11% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 64% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 17% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

4.11

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