L'arte della gioia by Goliarda Sapienza

L'arte della gioia

Goliarda Sapienza

540 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

 L'arte della gioia è un libro postumo: giaceva da vent'anni abbandonato in una cassapanca e, dopo essere stato rifiutato dai principali editori italiani, venne stampato in pochi esemplari da Stampa Alternativa nel 1998. Ma soltanto quando uscí al...

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Community Reviews Summary of 204 reviews

Moods

reflective 77%
inspiring 70%
emotional 61%
challenging 45%
adventurous 32%
informative 25%
dark 19%
hopeful 19%
sad 12%
tense 9%
funny 6%
lighthearted 6%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 45%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 77% | A mix: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

4.27

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