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Alcoholism, Drug use, HomophobiaMinor
Adult/minor relationship, WarCommunity Reviews
Summary of 701 reviews
Moods
tense 42%
mysterious 30%
adventurous 23%
funny 15%
reflective 15%
emotional 11%
informative 11%
challenging 7%
sad 7%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 34% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 59% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 4%Average rating
214 pages | first published 2008
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ISBN/UID: 9780802198899
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
On August 14, 1944, Lucien Carr, a friend of William S. Burroughs from St. Louis, stabbed a man named David Kammerer with a Boy Scout knife and threw his body in the Hudson River. For eight years, Kammerer had fawned over the younger Carr, but tha...Book Information
214 pages | first published 2008
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ISBN/UID: 9780802198899
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: Not specified
Description
On August 14, 1944, Lucien Carr, a friend of William S. Burroughs from St. Louis, stabbed a man named David Kammerer with a Boy Scout knife and threw his body in the Hudson River. For eight years, Kammerer had fawned over the younger Carr, but tha...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Drug use, HomophobiaMinor
Adult/minor relationship, WarCommunity Reviews
Summary of 701 reviews
Moods
tense 42%
mysterious 30%
adventurous 23%
funny 15%
reflective 15%
emotional 11%
informative 11%
challenging 7%
sad 7%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 56% | Character: 34% | Plot: 8%Strong character development?
No: 59% | Yes: 27% | It's complicated: 13%Loveable characters?
No: 56% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 4%Average rating