A review by krobart
Young Man with a Horn by Dorothy Baker

dark emotional funny sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

 Baker draws a convincing portrait of an obsessed personality. It’s fairly fast-moving, and the only part I didn’t really appreciate was the blaming of his wife for the failure of their marriage. For my complete review see https://whatmeread.com/2024/11/18/review-2501-novellas-in-november-young-man-with-a-horn/.