City of Night
John Rechy
contemporary fiction
literary fiction
past tense
first POV
~616 pp
A dark contemporary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven. Contains notable violence, sexual content.
Matched by vibe, pacing, tone, and feel — not just genre.
| Word count | 154,088 |
| Page count | ~616 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |
| POV | first |