Barcelona Dreaming by Rupert Thomson

Barcelona Dreaming

Rupert Thomson

272 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction mystery mysterious medium-paced

Description

Set in Barcelona in the years leading up to the financial crash of 2008, these poignant interlinked stories follow ordinary people whose lives will be changed forever. Like Robert Altman's film Short Cuts, Barcelona Dreaming is made up of three in...

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Community Reviews Summary of 57 reviews

Moods

mysterious 78%
reflective 42%
dark 28%
tense 28%
adventurous 21%
emotional 21%
lighthearted 14%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 38% | No: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 38% | Yes: 23%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 28%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.63

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