219 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
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"The melancholy folklore of exile," as Roberto Bolano once put it, pervades these fourteen haunting stories. Bolano's narrators are usually writers grappling with private (and generally unlucky) quests, who typically speak in the first person, as ...
Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
challenging 44%
dark 44%
sad 44%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 11%
relaxing 11%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Average rating
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219 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"The melancholy folklore of exile," as Roberto Bolano once put it, pervades these fourteen haunting stories. Bolano's narrators are usually writers grappling with private (and generally unlucky) quests, who typically speak in the first person, as ...
Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews
Moods
emotional 55%
challenging 44%
dark 44%
sad 44%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 11%
relaxing 11%
Pace
medium 30%
fast 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 55% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 22%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 62% | No: 25% | N/A: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 22% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 44%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.