Een episode uit hetleven van een landschapsschilder by César Aira

Een episode uit hetleven van een landschapsschilder

César Aira with Adri Boon (Translator)

104 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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An astounding novel from Argentina that is a meditation on the beautiful and the grotesque in nature, the art of landscape painting, and one experience in a man's life that became a lightning rod for inspiration.An Episode in the Life of a Landsca...

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Community Reviews Summary of 360 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
reflective 75%
challenging 35%
mysterious 32%
funny 21%
informative 21%
dark 17%
emotional 14%
tense 14%
relaxing 10%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 7%
hopeful 3%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 20%
fast 17%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 47% | A mix: 38% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 17%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 39% | No: 26% | Yes: 26% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 17% | It's complicated: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 34% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 30%

Average rating

3.76

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