Lost Children Archive by Valeria Luiselli

Lost Children Archive

Valeria Luiselli

400 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

From the two-time NBCC Finalist, a fiercely imaginative novel about a family's summer road trip across America--a journey that, with breathtaking imagery, spare lyricism, and profound humanity, probes the nature of justice and equality in America ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,390 reviews

Moods

reflective 73%
emotional 70%
challenging 51%
sad 48%
adventurous 46%
informative 35%
dark 28%
tense 25%
hopeful 12%
inspiring 10%
mysterious 10%
funny 7%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 39%
fast 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 52% | A mix: 37% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 26% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | No: 11% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 24% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.82

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