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464 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781935744849
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago
Publication date: 15 October 2013
Description
Part visceral dream-memoir, part fictive journey through a hallucinatory Bucharest, Mircea Cărtărescu's Blinding was one of the most widely heralded literary sensations in contemporary Romania, and a bestseller from the day of its release. Riddled...
Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
dark 60%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 40%
funny 20%
inspiring 20%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism
464 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781935744849
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Archipelago
Publication date: 15 October 2013
Description
Part visceral dream-memoir, part fictive journey through a hallucinatory Bucharest, Mircea Cărtărescu's Blinding was one of the most widely heralded literary sensations in contemporary Romania, and a bestseller from the day of its release. Riddled...
Community Reviews Summary of 86 reviews
Moods
reflective 80%
dark 60%
mysterious 60%
adventurous 40%
funny 20%
inspiring 20%
Pace
medium 33%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 40% | Plot: 20% | A mix: 20% | N/A: 20%Strong character development?
No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism