L'Alphabet Des Poup�es by Marc Charron, Camilla Grudova

L'Alphabet Des Poup�es

Marc Charron, Camilla Grudova with Camilla Grudova (Translator), Véronique Lessard (Translator)

176 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction horror magical realism short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
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Description

Dolls, sewing machines, tinned foods, mirrors, and malfunctioning bodies parade through these short stories that are in turn childish and naive, grotesque and dark. We encounter a feminist revolution; a worker who does everything in her power not ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 466 reviews

Moods

dark 97%
mysterious 64%
reflective 34%
challenging 27%
tense 23%
funny 14%
adventurous 11%
sad 10%
emotional 6%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 29%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 24% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 14%

Strong character development?

N/A: 35% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 23% | Yes: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | No: 37% | Yes: 11% | N/A: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 23% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 22% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.79

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