Unusual Uses for Olive Oil by Alexander McCall Smith

224 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction funny lighthearted slow-paced
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Welcome to the insane and rarified world of Professor Dr Moritz-Maria von Igelfeld of the Institute of Romance Philology. Von Igelfeld is engaged in a never-ending quest to win the respect he feels certain he is due--a quest which has the tendency...

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Community Reviews Summary of 156 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
adventurous 14%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
reflective 14%
relaxing 14%

Pace

medium 57%
fast 42%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 33% | Character: 16%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.55

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