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Frère d'âme: roman

David Diop

3.82 AVERAGE

dark sad
dark reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
challenging dark fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
challenging dark emotional sad tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense

Brutal and beautiful
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

(Note: I received an advanced reader copy of this book courtesy of NetGalley)

In At Night All Blood is Black, the experience of the narrator’s disintegration into madness in the aftermath of his friend’s agonizing death frankly almost makes All Quiet on the Western Front feel like a light read. For a work that is little over a hundred pages, it packs a power that easily makes it the equal of any of the great anti-war classics.
dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

Goed geschreven, indringend verhaal over een doorgedraaide Senegalese soldaat die handen afhakt en verzamelt. Hij wordt verteerd door schuldgevoel dat hij zijn 'meer dan een broer' niet uit zijn lijden heeft verlost.