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96 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811229760
Format: Digital
Language: Albanian
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: Not specified
The Water Statues by Fleur Jaeggy is a hauntingly beautiful and introspective novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate complex explorations of loneliness, family dynamics, and the human search for connection, making it a perfect fit for those who crave stimulating and emotionally rich literary fiction.
Description
Even among Fleur Jaeggy's singular and intricate works, The Water Statues is a shiningly peculiar book. Concerned with loneliness and wealth's odd emotional poverty, this early novel is in part structured as a play: the dramatis personae include t...
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Moods
reflective: 70%
challenging: 64%
mysterious: 64%
sad: 29%
emotional: 22%
dark: 19%
funny: 6%
relaxing: 6%
hopeful: 3%
lighthearted: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death of parent96 pages • first pub 1980 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780811229760
Format: Digital
Language: Albanian
Publisher: New Directions
Publication date: Not specified
The Water Statues by Fleur Jaeggy is a hauntingly beautiful and introspective novel that will resonate deeply with readers who appreciate complex explorations of loneliness, family dynamics, and the human search for connection, making it a perfect fit for those who crave stimulating and emotionally rich literary fiction.
Description
Even among Fleur Jaeggy's singular and intricate works, The Water Statues is a shiningly peculiar book. Concerned with loneliness and wealth's odd emotional poverty, this early novel is in part structured as a play: the dramatis personae include t...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 70%
challenging: 64%
mysterious: 64%
sad: 29%
emotional: 22%
dark: 19%
funny: 6%
relaxing: 6%
hopeful: 3%
lighthearted: 3%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death of parent