Complete Works and Other Stories by Augusto Monterroso

Complete Works and Other Stories

Augusto Monterroso

152 pages first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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"Sophisticated wit and playful surrealist fantasy dominate these ingenious and gently mocking tales, by a Guatemalan-born soul mate to the late Jorge Luis Borges. This first English translation of Monterroso's work offers the contents of his two p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
funny 100%
adventurous 50%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

fast 50%
slow 25%
medium 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.92

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