Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin

Fever Dream

Samanta Schweblin with Megan McDowell (Translator)

183 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction horror literary dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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Genius. --Jia Tolentino, The New YorkerSamanta Schweblin's electric story reads like a Fever Dream. --Vanity FairShortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize Experience the blazing, surreal sensation of a fever dream... A young woman named A...

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Community Reviews Summary of 7,543 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
mysterious 77%
tense 69%
challenging 31%
emotional 23%
sad 21%
reflective 16%
adventurous 3%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 23%
slow 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 33% | Character: 22% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 53% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 16% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 30% | No: 28% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.7

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