Santa Evita by Tomás Eloy Martínez

Santa Evita

Tomás Eloy Martínez with Helen Lane (Translator)

416 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical informative reflective medium-paced
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Among the great corpses of our age are Lenin, Mao Tse-tung and Stalin. Mao, at least, is still on view for the masses to see, some two decades after his demise. But no corpse engendered as much intrigue as that of Eva Peron. Elevated to near saint...

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Community Reviews Summary of 158 reviews

Moods

dark 72%
mysterious 63%
reflective 45%
emotional 36%
informative 27%
sad 27%
tense 27%
challenging 18%
adventurous 9%
funny 9%

Pace

slow 58%
medium 33%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 87% | N/A: 12%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Average rating

3.67

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