Home Reading Service by Fabio Morábito

Home Reading Service

Fabio Morábito with Curtis Bauer (Translator)

240 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

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Description

In this poignant novel, a man guilty of a minor offense finds purpose unexpectedly by way of his punishment--reading to others. After an accident--or "the misfortune," as his cancer-ridden father's caretaker, Celeste, calls it--Eduardo is sentence...

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Community Reviews Summary of 44 reviews

Moods

reflective 57%
emotional 28%
funny 28%
relaxing 21%
sad 21%
dark 14%
inspiring 14%
lighthearted 14%
mysterious 14%
hopeful 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 20%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.47

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