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by Alissa Nutting

2013•Drama•272 pages

Taste attributes: dramasexpsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryrealisticenclosedself destruction/implosionsocial commentarytroubled leads

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Boxlist takeUnsavoury and contained: a novel that is balanced on everything else. Best if you like edge over warmth.

Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

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3.6 / 5

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About This Book

In this novel, "Celeste Price, a smoldering 26-year-old middle-school teacher in Florida, unrepentantly recounts her elaborate and sociopathically determined seduction of a 14-year-old student. Celeste has chosen and lured the charmingly modest Jack Patrick into her web.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaSexPsychologicalSelf destruction/implosionSocial commentaryTroubled leads

Subjects

Women teachersMan-woman relationshipsTeacher-student relationshipsTeachersMiddle school studentsSexual behaviorFlorida

Details

Author
Alissa Nutting
Published
2013
Pages
272
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