In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut

In a Strange Room

Damon Galgut

180 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction travel reflective slow-paced
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Description

A young man takes three journeys, through Greece, India and Africa. He travels lightly, simply. To those who travel with him and those whom he meets on the way - including a handsome, enigmatic stranger, a group of careless backpackers and a woman...

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Community Reviews Summary of 299 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 80%
sad 76%
dark 56%
adventurous 36%
challenging 32%
tense 28%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 36%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 33% | No: 14% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 47% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 19%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Average rating

3.59

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