Mitt instängda hjärta by Marie NDiaye

Mitt instängda hjärta

Marie NDiaye with Ragna Essén (Translator)

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fiction horror literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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Description

There is something very wrong with Nadia and her husband Ange, middle-aged provincial schoolteachers who slowly realize that they are despised by everyone around them. One day a savage wound appears in Ange's stomach, and as Nadia fights to save h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews

Moods

dark 80%
mysterious 60%
reflective 60%
tense 50%
challenging 40%
emotional 30%
sad 20%
adventurous 10%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 30%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 83% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Average rating

3.78

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