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adventurous
dark
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Garcia-Marquez is able to make the grotesque parts of being human sound so beautiful. There were times I had to do a double-take because the prose was so incredibly descriptive, yet the situation a bit disgusting . This is my second book of his and he has become one of my favorite authors!
Graphic: Death and Medical content
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Confinement, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Colonisation