Una pistola in vendita by Graham Greene

Una pistola in vendita

Graham Greene with Piero Jahier (Translator)

302 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
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A detective and a chorus girl stalk the shadows of a murderer in this thriller from “a pioneer of the modern mood we now think of as noir” (LA Weekly). Born out of a brutal childhood, Raven is an assassin for hire whose latest hit—a government min...

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Community Reviews Summary of 186 reviews

Moods

dark 72%
mysterious 72%
tense 72%
adventurous 36%
sad 27%
emotional 9%
reflective 9%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 45%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 37% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 12% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 14%

Average rating

3.31

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