Sonny Liston Was a Friend of Mine by Thom Jones

Sonny Liston Was a Friend of Mine

Thom Jones

48 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced
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Faber Stories, a landmark series of individual volumes, presents masters of the short story form at work in a range of genres and styles. He met Liston’s gaze but found it almost impossible to sustain eye contact. Soon it became an exercise in the...

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Community Reviews

3.71
based on 88 reviews

Moods

reflective: 85%

tense: 57%

hopeful: 42%

emotional: 14%

funny: 14%

informative: 14%

inspiring: 14%

sad: 14%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
66% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

14% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
57% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Complicated
66% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
16% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

16% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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