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Breakfast on Pluto: Booker-Nominated Irish Satire A Daring LGBTQ Tale Amid the Troubles of Belfast Paperback October 6, 1999
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A moving, brilliantly told tale. . . full of human comedy and cruelty.
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| Item Weight | 0.5 lbs (230 grams) |
Who Should Buy?
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LGBTQ Literature Fans
Readers interested in LGBTQ themes will appreciate the exploration of identity and love amidst societal challenges.
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Satire Enthusiasts
Those who enjoy sharp, witty satire will find the humor and social critique captivating and thought-provoking.
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Historical Context Seekers
Anyone interested in the Troubles in Belfast will gain insights into the political and social issues of the era.
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Conventional Readers
Readers who prefer traditional narratives may find the book’s style and themes unconventional and challenging to digest.
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Sensitive Individuals
Those sensitive to themes of violence, discrimination, and LGBTQ issues may feel uncomfortable with the content.
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Children or Teens
Younger audiences may not grasp the complex themes of the book, which is intended for a more mature readership.
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Breakfast on Pluto: Booker-Nominated Irish Satire A Daring LGBTQ Tale Amid the Troubles of Belfast Paperback October 6, 1999
Vprašanja in odgovori kupcev
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What genre does the novel fall under?
Odgovor: The novel falls under the genre of fiction, specifically focusing on themes of survival, love, and tragedy. -
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Who is the protagonist of the story?
Odgovor: The main character is Mr. Patrick Pussy Braden, an abandoned orphan who becomes a transvestite navigating the streets of London in the 1970s. -
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What is a notable recognition the novel has received?
Odgovor: The novel was nominated for the Booker Prize, indicating its significant literary merit.
20th Century Editorial Review
"Breakfast on Pluto" is a novel that has received mixed reviews from customers. Many readers have praised the story, with some mentioning that they felt a strong connection to the main character and appreciated the depth of the narrative. Some reviewers recommend watching the movie adaptation before reading the book, as it provides context that enhances the reading experience. However, there are also concerns raised about the novel's content, specifically noting that there are violent scenes that may be difficult for some readers to digest. Some readers have indicated a preference for the movie over the book, citing the film's portrayal of the story and characters as more compelling. Overall, "Breakfast on Pluto" is described as a modern Irish classic that offers a unique and dark perspective on the troubled times in Ireland. Readers who enjoy thought-provoking and controversial narratives may appreciate this novel, especially if they are fans of the movie adaptation. **
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Prednosti
- Engaging and thought-provoking story
- Strong connection to the main character
- Offers a unique perspective on historic events in Ireland
Slabosti
- Contains difficult and violent scenes
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Značilnosti in prednosti
- Patrick McCabe
- Tracks the chaotic life of an abandoned orphan who becomes a transvestite in 1970s London
- Mr. Patrick Pussy Braden – endearingly hopeful hero(ine)
- London in the 1970s
- Survival, yearning quest for love, violence, tragedy
- Booker Prize-nominated novel