Comemadre by Roque Larraquy, Heather Cleary

152 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction horror challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Description

In the outskirts of Buenos Aires in 1907, a doctor becomes involved in a misguided experiment that investigates the threshold between life and death. One hundred years later, a celebrated artist goes to extremes in search of aesthetic transformati...

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Community Reviews Summary of 330 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
challenging 43%
mysterious 41%
funny 31%
tense 30%
reflective 20%
sad 9%
emotional 6%
adventurous 5%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 33%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 21% | Plot: 18% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 91% | It's complicated: 5% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | No: 15% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.48

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