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Il lercio by Irvine Welsh

Il lercio

Irvine Welsh with Massimo Bocchiola (Translator)

384 pages first pub 1998 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary crime mystery challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
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Il lercio by Irvine Welsh is a gripping and unflinching novel that will captivate readers who appreciate complex, morally ambiguous characters, dark humor, and unflinching explorations of the human condition, particularly those interested in themes of mental illness, racism, and the blurred lines between truth and deception.

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Il figlio dell'ambasciatore del Ghana viene ucciso a tarda notte nel centro di Edimburgo. Il caso viene affidato al sergente Bruce Robertson, un poliziotto efficiente ed ambizioso. Ma Robertson non è il buon poliziotto che tutti credono, in realtà...

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Community Reviews

3.72
based on 1,969 reviews

Moods

dark: 94%

challenging: 48%

tense: 41%

funny: 37%

sad: 32%

emotional: 22%

mysterious: 16%

reflective: 13%

adventurous: 4%

informative: 1%

lighthearted: 1%


Pace

17% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
22% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
22% of readers chose A mix
76% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

33% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

1% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
85% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
76% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

97% of readers chose Yes
1% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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