Dancer from the Dance by Andrew Holleran

Dancer from the Dance

Andrew Holleran

250 pages • first pub 1977 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ literary romance emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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"This haunting, brilliant novel is about a young man's obsessional search for love in the gay world. Malone is beautiful, kind, and good, adored and desired by all who know him. He is the subject of gossip and of dreams by the displaced homosexual...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 1,230 reviews

Moods

reflective: 75%

emotional: 71%

sad: 53%

funny: 35%

dark: 32%

challenging: 22%

adventurous: 12%

hopeful: 11%

mysterious: 8%

inspiring: 7%

informative: 6%

tense: 5%

lighthearted: 4%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

11% of readers chose fast
41% of readers chose medium
47% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
5% of readers chose A mix
88% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

29% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

39% of readers chose Yes
35% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

46% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

82% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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