Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco

Out in the Open

Jesús Carrasco with Margaret Jull Costa (Translator)

192 pages first pub 2013 (view editions)

fiction literary dark emotional slow-paced
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An electrifying debut from a major new Spanish writer that has become an international bestseller.     A young boy has fled his home. Crouched in his hiding place he hears the shouts of the men hunting him. When the search party has passed, what l...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 346 reviews

Moods

dark: 93%

tense: 73%

sad: 60%

adventurous: 40%

challenging: 33%

emotional: 33%

reflective: 33%

mysterious: 13%

hopeful: 6%

informative: 6%


Pace

11% of readers chose fast
29% of readers chose medium
58% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

33% of readers chose Plot
41% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

53% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

41% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
84% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

18% of readers chose Yes
54% of readers chose Complicated
27% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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