Death Sentence by Maurice Blanchot, Lydia Davis

Death Sentence

Maurice Blanchot, Lydia Davis

81 pages first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction philosophy reflective slow-paced
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This long awaited reprint of a book about which John Hollander wrote: 'A masterful version of one of the most remarkable novels in any language since World War II,' is the story of the narrator's relations with two women, one terminally ill, the o...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.4

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