The Plot
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The Plot

by Jean Hanff Korelitz

2021•Thriller•304 pages

Taste attributes: thrillermysterypsychologicalfastfresh & originalunsavouryintricateenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsself destruction/implosioninjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeA contained thriller that is layered, inventive and unsavoury. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

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

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3.0 / 5

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About This Book

"Jacob Finch Bonner was once a promising young novelist with a respectably published first book. Today, he's teaching in a third-rate MFA program and struggling to maintain what's left of his self-respect; he hasn't written - let alone published - anything decent in years.

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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

ThrillerMysteryPsychologicalSolving the riddle/not as it seemsSelf destruction/implosionInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

PlagiarismAuthorsTheftNovelistsAuthorshipTruthfulness and falsehoodStories, plots

Details

Author
Jean Hanff Korelitz
Published
2021
Pages
304
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