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Vägar hem, by Alejandro Zambra

monaco's review against another edition

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adventurous fast-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? It's complicated

4.0

marinatr's review against another edition

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reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

5.0

frsfea's review against another edition

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slow-paced

3.5

theundyingundyne's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.5

hakberdi's review against another edition

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5.0

Una joya. Una obra maestra. Aunque solo tiene 114 páginas, es tan profundo, tan sincero, tan artístico y simple al mismo tiempo.

Es una novela retrospectiva sobre la infancia, las relaciones con los padres, el primer amor a través del punto de vista del autor. Déjenme explicar: leemos la historia como el personaje principal, el autor, la escribe y luego, cuando se atasca, echamos un vistazo a su vida real, y luego volvemos a escribir.

Y es así como vemos cuán verdaderamente íntimo es el proceso creativo: trata de ocultar los detalles, cómo se miente a sí mismo. ¡Es tan jodidamente fascinante!

No sabía nada de Chile antes de leer este libro, pero la forma en que fue escrito, aunque amargo, pero con mucho amor, me dio ganas de visitarlo.

elingunnar's review

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challenging dark emotional fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

awildfawn's review against another edition

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3.0

تاریخ حدودی چون دقیقش رو یاد ندارم-

حین خواندن فصل اول، احساس میکردم کتاب گم‌شده‌ی زندکیم رو پیدا کردم. آنجه دقیقا نیاز داشتم برای اینکه به جای دیگری پرتم کند. با خواندن فصل دو، صدای ترک خوردن قلبم رو میشنیدم و تاب ادامه دادنش رو نیاوردم. چند روزی دوری جستم تا که تونستم بقیه‌ش رو بخونم ولی دیگه اتصالم با کتاب قطع شده بود.
نمی‌دونم اینطور فاصله گرفتن از کتابی که ممکنه زخمیم کنه بود که باعث انفصالم ازش شد یا صرفا فصل دو به بعد به کیفیت دوتای اول نبود.
مهم هم‌ نیست.
من این نویسنده رو بسیار دوست دارم. :)

michislibris's review against another edition

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emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

anthonysimon99's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

paulanoti's review against another edition

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emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.75