Orðspor by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

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fiction literary politics reflective slow-paced
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A brilliant novel about the power of politics and personal memory from one of South America's literary stars, the New York Times bestselling author of The Sound of Things Falling.Javier Mallarino is a living legend. He is his country's most influe...

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Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews

Moods

reflective 91%
dark 58%
mysterious 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%
tense 16%
informative 8%
inspiring 8%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 33%
fast 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 53% | A mix: 46%

Strong character development?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 38% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 46%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 45% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.55

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