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175 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
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Language: English
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Description
George Stroud is a hard-drinking, tough-talking, none-too-scrupulous writer for a New York media conglomerate that bears a striking resemblance to Time, Inc. in the heyday of Henry Luce. One day, before heading home to his wife in the suburbs, Str...
Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
dark 40%
adventurous 30%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 25% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Infidelity, SuicideModerate
Biphobia, Homophobia, Lesbophobia
175 pages • first pub 1946 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
George Stroud is a hard-drinking, tough-talking, none-too-scrupulous writer for a New York media conglomerate that bears a striking resemblance to Time, Inc. in the heyday of Henry Luce. One day, before heading home to his wife in the suburbs, Str...
Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews
Moods
mysterious 50%
dark 40%
adventurous 30%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
Pace
fast 44%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 62% | A mix: 25% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Infidelity, SuicideModerate
Biphobia, Homophobia, Lesbophobia