Blue Flowers by Carola Saavedra

Blue Flowers

Carola Saavedra with Daniel Hahn (Translator)

208 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced
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"Ravishing... as if Saavedra were a modern-day Borges." --Luis Alberto Urrea, O, The Oprah Magazine A novel of dark obsession, missed connections, and violent love. Marcos has just been through a divorce and moved into a new apartment. He feels al...

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Community Reviews Summary of 109 reviews

Moods

dark 52%
mysterious 52%
challenging 33%
reflective 33%
tense 28%
sad 23%
emotional 14%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 28%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 72% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | No: 10% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

2.85

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