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S. S. Proleterka by Alastair McEwen, Fleur Jaeggy

alice_'s review against another edition

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dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

hgonzrib's review

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4.0

The protagonist makes acute, profound observations about the people around her, but always from an insurmountable distance. She is passionate, yet she inherits the cold of her ancestry. A beautiful, brief and sparse book about relationships, the past and its power.
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