Where There's Love, There's Hate by Adolfo Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo

Where There's Love, There's Hate

Adolfo Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo with Suzanne Jill Levine (Translator), Jessica Ernst Powell (Translator)

112 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
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Where There's Love, There's Hate by Adolfo Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo is a captivating read for readers who delight in clever, suspenseful mysteries with a dash of literary flair, and are eager to immerse themselves in a witty, erudite tale of intrigue and deception set against the atmospheric backdrop of a seaside resort.

Description

A witty yet gripping pastiche of murder mysteries set in an Argentine seaside resort, peppered with literary allusionsIn seaside Bosque de Mar, guests at the Hotel Central are struck by double misfortune: the mysterious death of one of their party...

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Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 60%
reflective 40%
tense 40%
dark 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%

Pace

medium 40%
fast 40%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 20% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Average rating

3.36

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