My Documents by Alejandro Zambra

My Documents

Alejandro Zambra with Megan McDowell (Translator), Megan McDowell (Translator)

200 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Named a best book of 2015 by NPR, The Boston Globe, and Electric Literature. My Documents is the latest work from Alejandro Zambra, the award-winning Chilean writer whose first novel was heralded as the dawn of a new era in Chilean literature, and...

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Community Reviews Summary of 306 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 66%
dark 50%
sad 38%
funny 33%
tense 33%
adventurous 27%
challenging 22%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 11%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 22%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 73% | A mix: 26%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 28% | Yes: 21%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | N/A: 16% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 7% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.82

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