Savage Theories by Pola Oloixarac

Savage Theories

Pola Oloixarac with Roy Kesey (Translator)

304 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark reflective slow-paced
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A debut novel of seduction and madness, hate and love, set in the world of Argentine academia and animated by the spirits of Wittgenstein, Rousseau, Nabokov and BolañoRosa Ostreech, a pseudonym for the novel’s beautiful but self-conscious narrator...

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Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews

Moods

challenging 63%
funny 63%
informative 45%
dark 36%
reflective 27%
adventurous 18%
mysterious 18%
sad 9%
tense 9%

Pace

medium 55%
slow 22%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 42%

Average rating

2.63

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