Blood-Drenched Beard by Daniel Galera

Blood-Drenched Beard

Daniel Galera with Alison Entrekin (Translator)

384 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

From one of Brazil's most acclaimed young novelists, the mesmerizing story of a troubled young man's violent struggle with his family's past A young man's father, close to death, reveals to his son the true story of his own father's end. The mean...

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Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
reflective 71%
adventurous 57%
emotional 57%
tense 57%
challenging 42%
dark 42%
hopeful 28%
inspiring 28%
sad 28%
funny 14%
informative 14%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 14% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 57% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | No: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.88

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