Bibliolepsy by Gina Apostol

Bibliolepsy

Gina Apostol

216 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional informative medium-paced
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Moving, sexy, and archly funny, Gina Apostol's Philippine National Book Award-winning Bibliolepsy is a love letter to the written word and a brilliantly unorthodox look at the rebellion that brought down a dictatorshipGina Apostol's debut novel, a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 217 reviews

Moods

reflective 65%
challenging 45%
funny 34%
emotional 27%
dark 24%
sad 16%
informative 14%
mysterious 13%
lighthearted 8%
adventurous 6%
tense 6%
hopeful 3%
inspiring 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 46%
slow 35%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 34% | No: 31%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 37% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 79% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.37

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