| Martin Stark is a man who never lies. His friend David St. John has never been in love. David meets and falls in love with Tess. Tess meets and falls in love with Martin. Each character does extensive thinking on the nature of love and the various ways it falls apart. Each of the characters is deeply explored. Tess is mentally unstable and occasionally suicidal. She is driven to the edge, and she decides to end the situation in her own way. | ||
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Plot & Themes Tone of book? - depressed Time/era of story - 2000+ (Present Day) Romance/Romance Problems Yes Kind of romance: Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Brain/Body disability? - mental illness Lover is Unmarried Love Triangle? Yes Main Character Gender - Male Profession/status: Age: - 20's-30's Ethnicity/Nationality Main Adversary Identity: - none Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 2 () United States Yes City? Yes Writing Style Sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - vague references only - descript of kissing Lot of foul language? Yes Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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