An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell by Deborah Levy

An Amorous Discourse in the Suburbs of Hell

Deborah Levy

100 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

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She is a shimmering, melancholy angel, flown from Paradise to save him from the suburbs of hell. He an accountant, dreaming of a white Christmas, a little garden and someone to love. She attempts to fly him away from his habits and fears, while he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 118 reviews

Moods

funny 53%
reflective 46%
lighthearted 32%
mysterious 32%
emotional 28%
adventurous 7%
challenging 7%
dark 7%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 3%

Pace

fast 86%
medium 10%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | N/A: 15%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | N/A: 36% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 21% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.82

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