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The Corpse Exhibition: And Other Stories of Iraq by Hassan Blasim
1 review
samranakhtar's review
challenging
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
Out of the 14 stories, I enjoyed reading 7 of them, so the other 50% of this collection wasn't anything special. The title story is fantastic! Also, "The Hole," "The Composer," and "The Reality Record" are terrifying. "The Killers and the Compass" is masterfully told.
Graphic: Gun violence, Child death, and Suicide
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