I Don't Expect Anyone to Believe Me by Juan Pablo Villalobos, Daniel Hahn

I Don't Expect Anyone to Believe Me

Juan Pablo Villalobos, Daniel Hahn

288 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction crime challenging funny fast-paced

Description

The author of Down the Rabbit Hole delivers a hilarious and prize-winning tale of immigrants, students and gangsters in Barcelona“I don’t expect anyone to believe me,” warns the narrator of this novel, a Mexican student called Juan Pablo Villalobo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 78 reviews

Moods

mysterious 90%
funny 80%
challenging 60%
tense 60%
dark 50%
adventurous 30%
lighthearted 30%

Pace

medium 54%
fast 36%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 71% | Plot: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 12%

Average rating

4.04

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