Empty Set by Verónica Gerber Bicecci

Empty Set

Verónica Gerber Bicecci with Christina MacSweeney (Translator)

209 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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How do you draw an affair? A family? Can a Venn diagram show the ways overlaps turn into absences, tree rings tell us what happens when mothers leave? Can we fall in love according to the hop skip of an acrostic? Empty Set is a novel of patterns, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 276 reviews

Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 60%
sad 30%
challenging 26%
mysterious 23%
dark 13%
lighthearted 10%
funny 6%
informative 6%
inspiring 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
hopeful 3%

Pace

fast 51%
medium 31%
slow 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | Plot: 5% | A mix: 5% | N/A: 5%

Strong character development?

No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 29%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 35% | No: 17% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | N/A: 12% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

3.92

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