The Memory of Running by Ron McLarty

The Memory of Running

Ron McLarty

358 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

Smithy is an American original, worthy of a place on the shelf just below your Hucks, your Holdens, your Yossarians. --Stephen KingEvery so often, a novel comes along that captures the public's imagination with a story that sweeps readers up and t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 381 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
hopeful 37%
reflective 37%
adventurous 25%
dark 25%
inspiring 12%
sad 12%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 25%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.62

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