Dead Man Talking by Roddy Doyle

Dead Man Talking

Roddy Doyle

112 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction short stories dark reflective fast-paced
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Pat had been best friends with Joe Murphy since they were kids. But years ago they had a fight. A big one, and they haven’t spoken since --- till the day before Joe’s funeral.What? On the day before his funeral Joe would be dead, wouldn’t he?Yes, ...

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Community Reviews

3.04
based on 105 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 62%

dark: 57%

sad: 32%

funny: 27%

reflective: 27%

emotional: 22%

tense: 12%

challenging: 10%

lighthearted: 10%

adventurous: 7%

Pace

77% of readers chose fast
18% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
60% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

17% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
82% of readers chose No
8% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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