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| Plot Summary of The Closer's Song |
"A highly successful auto exec overcomes youthful disabilities in rise to greatness only to question the cost of that success. In a dialogue with his alter ego he reveals a unique relationship which begins in Sleepy Hollow, progresses to Woodstock, Greenwhich Villiage and back again. Should have broad appeal to baby boomer generation. "
CHRISTOPHER COLE, Resident Scholar
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Plot
Time/era of story
- 1960's-1970's
Romance/Romance Problems
Yes
Kind of romance:
- playing footsy while inconveniently married
Poverty, surviving
Yes
Internal struggle/realization?
Yes
Struggle over
- vague finding self/purpose in life (i.e. no plot to book)
Is this an adult or child's book?
- Adult or Young Adult Book
Taboo sex story?
Yes
Druggie/Wino problems?
- alcohol
- drugs
Brain/Body disability?
- physical disability
Main Character
Gender
- Male
Profession/status:
- small businessman
Age:
- 20's-30's
Eccentric/Mental
Yes
Eccentric:
- eccentric
- obsessed
- deluded
Ethnicity/Nationality
- Italian
How sensitive is this character?
- sensitive to others' feelings
Sense of humor
- Mostly serious with occasional humor
Intelligence
- Average intelligence
Physique
- average physique
Main Adversary
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in:
- throughout most of the book.
Style
Unusual Style:
- a lot of play on words
- a lot of flashback and forwards
- a lot of stream of consciousness
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