Reviews

Portrait of an Unknown Lady by María Gainza

ichirofakename's review against another edition

3.0

Unsatisfyingly second hand. Not enough forgery. Turns Bolañoesque.

ciobanita's review against another edition

adventurous funny mysterious medium-paced

3.0

notsansastark's review

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Interesting story about art and grief and finding your place in the world. 

hannahleewhite's review against another edition

challenging reflective

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.0

hypertelis's review against another edition

reflective

4.25

roxyc's review against another edition

mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? No

3.5

faloodamooda's review against another edition

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? No

2.5

Read half. Either the original writing or translation is bad, even though some of it conceptually is interesting 

hopef's review against another edition

reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

nattalonzo's review against another edition

challenging mysterious tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

theatre_reader123's review against another edition

emotional mysterious reflective

3.0