A Bit on the Side by William Trevor

A Bit on the Side

William Trevor

256 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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In these twelve stories, a waiter divulges a shocking life of crime to his ex-wife; a woman repeats the story of her parents’ unstable marriage after a horrible tragedy; a schoolgirl regrets gossiping about the cuckolded man who tutors her; and, i...

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Community Reviews Summary of 51 reviews

Moods

hopeful 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.62

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