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564 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Horacio Oliveira is an Argentinian writer who lives in Paris with his mistress, La Maga, surrounded by a loose-knit circle of bohemian friends who call themselves "the Club." A child's death and La Maga's disappearance put an end to his life of em...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,878 reviews
Moods
challenging 73%
emotional 48%
mysterious 34%
dark 32%
sad 22%
funny 21%
adventurous 19%
tense 17%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 28% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, RapeModerate
Cancer, Mental illness, SuicideMinor
Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Sexual content
564 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Horacio Oliveira is an Argentinian writer who lives in Paris with his mistress, La Maga, surrounded by a loose-knit circle of bohemian friends who call themselves "the Club." A child's death and La Maga's disappearance put an end to his life of em...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,878 reviews
Moods
challenging 73%
emotional 48%
mysterious 34%
dark 32%
sad 22%
funny 21%
adventurous 19%
tense 17%
inspiring 10%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
lighthearted 3%
relaxing 3%
Pace
medium 28%
fast 1%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 74% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 28% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
No: 43% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 39% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 8%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, RapeModerate
Cancer, Mental illness, SuicideMinor
Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Sexual content