Losing Face by George Haddad

Losing Face

George Haddad

288 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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Description

Joey is young, indifferent. He’s drifting around Western Sydney unaware that his passivity is leading him astray. And then one day he is involved in a violent crime, one that threatens to upend his life entirely.Elaine, his grandmother, is a proud...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79 reviews

Moods

challenging 59%
emotional 59%
reflective 59%
dark 40%
tense 40%
sad 22%
funny 11%
inspiring 7%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 17%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 35% | Plot: 10%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 26% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.99

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