By Night in Chile by Roberto Bolaño

By Night in Chile

Roberto Bolaño with Chris Andrews (Translator), Chris Andrews (Translator)

128 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark slow-paced
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As through a crack in the wall, By Night in Chile's single night-long rant provides a terrifying, clandestine view of the strange bedfellows of Church and State in Chile. This wild, eerily compact novel Roberto Bolano's first work available in Eng...

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Community Reviews Summary of 991 reviews

Moods

reflective 81%
dark 64%
challenging 48%
mysterious 28%
sad 20%
emotional 18%
tense 15%
funny 12%
informative 9%
adventurous 8%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 34%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 69% | A mix: 18% | N/A: 7% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 24%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 3% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 43% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.82

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