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Tomato Red

  • 1998 first published
  • 225 pages
  • 10 editions

Tomato Red is a 1998 gay fiction novel by Daniel Woodrell and Megan E. Abbott. Much of the action takes place in Ozark Mountains. Key subjects include rural poor, Violence, gay men and Missouri.

7 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 10 editions across 3 languages.

At about 225 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Ozark Mountains

Subjects

  • Rural poor
  • Violence
  • Gay men
  • Missouri
  • Mystery & detective
  • Gay lgbtq+
  • Ozark mountains region
  • Social classes
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • Criminals

Quick answers

Who wrote Tomato Red?

Tomato Red was written by Daniel Woodrell and Megan E. Abbott and first published in 1998.

What genre is Tomato Red?

It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.

How long is Tomato Red?

The median edition has 225 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Tomato Red?

Readers who like it often enjoy Dance on My Grave, Enduring Love and My Policeman.

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