Marrow by Carlos Rojas, Yan Lianke

Marrow

Carlos Rojas, Yan Lianke with Carlos Rojas (Translator), Carlos Rojas (Translator)

100 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction reflective slow-paced
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"Palou Tiange" slowly unfolds as a story of grotesque cannibalism in a small village in the Palou Mountains, Henan province. In the story, a mother takes extreme measures to try to cure her children from a psychiatric illness. First, she feeds the...

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Moods

dark 100%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.86

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