Paris Nocturne by Patrick Modiano

Paris Nocturne

Patrick Modiano with Phoebe Weston-Evans (Translator)

160 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction mysterious reflective sad slow-paced
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An accident, a vanishing, a memory gap, a strange dream: a classic noir work of fiction by Nobel laureate Patrick Modiano This uneasy, compelling novel begins with a nighttime accident on the streets of Paris. The unnamed narrator, a teenage boy,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 104 reviews

Moods

mysterious 85%
reflective 71%
dark 57%
tense 42%
challenging 28%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 80% | Yes: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Average rating

3.5

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