With My Dog Eyes by Hilda Hilst

With My Dog Eyes

Hilda Hilst with Adam Morris (Translator), Adam Morris (Translator)

96 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

Hilda Hilst (1930-2004) was one of the greatest Brazilian writers of the twentieth century, but her books have languished untranslated, in part because of their formally radical nature. This translation of With My Dog-Eyes brings a crucial work fr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

challenging 83%
reflective 66%
dark 50%
mysterious 50%
emotional 16%
inspiring 16%
sad 16%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 42%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.57

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