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368 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
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In The Good Life, Jay McInerney unveils a story of love, family, conflicting desires, and catastrophic loss in his most powerfully searing work thus far. Clinging to a semi-precarious existence in TriBeCa, Corrine and Russell Calloway have survive...
Community Reviews Summary of 69 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
sad 80%
dark 20%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%
relaxing 20%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Pandemic/Epidemic, Sexual contentModerate
Sexual harassment, Misogyny, DeathMinor
Rape
368 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In The Good Life, Jay McInerney unveils a story of love, family, conflicting desires, and catastrophic loss in his most powerfully searing work thus far. Clinging to a semi-precarious existence in TriBeCa, Corrine and Russell Calloway have survive...
Community Reviews Summary of 69 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
sad 80%
dark 20%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%
relaxing 20%
tense 20%
Pace
fast 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | Yes: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Grief, Pandemic/Epidemic, Sexual contentModerate
Sexual harassment, Misogyny, DeathMinor
Rape