The Wealthy Barber
by David Barr Chilton
Taste attributes: documentarybusinessrealisticlinearenclosedempowerment/personal growth
Boxlist takeA grounded non-fiction book, small-scale rather than epic. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.3 / 5
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About This Book
A darkly comic novel that follow Grace Benard, a sharp-tongued, ruthlessly observant young woman who sets out to destroy the wealthy family that abandoned her. With biting humor and a chillingly methodical approach, Grace recounts her elaborate plans for revenge-plans that unfold with both shocking precision and unexpected consequences.
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- Author
- David Barr Chilton
- Published
- 1989
- Pages
- 200
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- Open Library
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