Happy Families: Stories by Carlos Fuentes, Edith Grossman

Happy Families: Stories

Carlos Fuentes, Edith Grossman

384 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging funny reflective medium-paced
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The internationally acclaimed author Carlos Fuentes, winner of the Cervantes Prize and the Latin Civilization Award, delivers a stunning work of fiction about family and love across an expanse of Mexican life, reminding us why he has been called “...

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Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
tense 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | N/A: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

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3.41

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