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115 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241968543
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 06 March 2014
Description
Memories of My Melancholy Whores is a powerful novel about a man who so far has never felt love from Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez, author of the One Hundred Years of Solitude.On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a newspaper columnist in C...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,120 reviews
Moods
dark 44%
emotional 41%
sad 30%
challenging 17%
tense 12%
funny 10%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 36% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual harassmentModerate
Child abuse, Sexual assault, RapeMinor
Sexual content115 pages • first pub 2004 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241968543
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 06 March 2014
Description
Memories of My Melancholy Whores is a powerful novel about a man who so far has never felt love from Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez, author of the One Hundred Years of Solitude.On the eve of his ninetieth birthday a newspaper columnist in C...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,120 reviews
Moods
dark 44%
emotional 41%
sad 30%
challenging 17%
tense 12%
funny 10%
lighthearted 7%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 2%
relaxing 1%
Pace
medium 29%
slow 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 84% | A mix: 9% | Plot: 6%Strong character development?
No: 36% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 55% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Pedophilia, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual harassmentModerate
Child abuse, Sexual assault, RapeMinor
Sexual content