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One Last Thing Before I Go follows the story of a once famous now unemployed musician who has lost his way in life. Upon receiving news from his ex-wife's new fiancé that he'll die soon due to an illness he attempts to reconnect with his estranged family.
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Tropper writes with both humor and sadness. Masterfully bouncing between the two on the same page. His protagonist, Silver, is someone who despite all odds you want to cheer for.
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Plot & Themes

Tone of book?    -   depressed Time/era of story    -   2000+ (Present Day) Family, struggle with    -   Yes Struggle with:    -   all of family Internal struggle/realization?    -   Yes Struggle over    -   dying Is this an adult or child's book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book

Main Character

Gender    -   Male Profession/status:    -   unemployed Age:    -   40's-50's Ethnicity/Nationality    -   White (American)

Setting

United States    -   Yes

Writing Style

Sex in book?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   descript of kissing    -   touching of anatomy    -   actual description of hetero sex    -   Weiner talk! Amount of dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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