Hugs and Cuddles by João Gilberto Noll

Hugs and Cuddles

João Gilberto Noll with Edgar Garbelotto (Translator)

240 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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After abandoning his traditional life in a deteriorating Porto Alegre, the narrator of Hugs and Cuddles zealously recommits himself to a man he calls "the engineer", a childhood friend with whom he shared a pivotal sexual encounter. Many years hav...

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Community Reviews

3.41
based on 39 reviews

Moods

challenging: 70%

dark: 70%

adventurous: 40%

mysterious: 40%

reflective: 40%

emotional: 30%

funny: 30%

sad: 20%

hopeful: 10%

inspiring: 10%

tense: 10%


Pace

10% of readers chose fast
60% of readers chose medium
30% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

25% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
50% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

75% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

75% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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