A review by delimeatz
Nelson Algren's Book of Lonesome Monsters by Joseph Heller, H.E.F Donohue, Brock Brower, Hughes Rudd, James Blake, Nelson Algren, Joan Kerckhoff, Bruce Jay Friedman, Saul Bellow, Thomas Pynchon, Chandler Brossard, Bernard Farbar

funny tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

simply not my jam. some of the stories felt incomplete and confusing, though there were like 2 that i enjoyed. wish there were more lonesome monsters tbh