Affections by Rodrigo Hasbún

Affections

Rodrigo Hasbún with Sophie Hughes (Translator)

144 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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The award-winning and haunting novel from Rodrigo Hasb n, the literary star Jonathan Safran Foer calls, "a great writer," about an unusual family's breakdown--set in South America during the time of Che Guevara and inspired by the life of Third Re...

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Community Reviews Summary of 144 reviews

Moods

dark 60%
reflective 53%
adventurous 46%
emotional 46%
challenging 40%
sad 33%
mysterious 20%
informative 6%
tense 6%

Pace

medium 41%
fast 35%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 57% | Plot: 21% | A mix: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 14% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.4

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