A System So Magnificent It Is Blinding by Amanda Svensson

A System So Magnificent It Is Blinding

Amanda Svensson with Nichola Smalley (Translator)

544 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction literary adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

A joyful family saga about free will, forgiveness, and how we are all interconnected.In October 1989, a set of triplets is born, and it is this moment their father chooses to reveal his affair. Pandemonium ensues.Over two decades later, Sebastian ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
reflective 64%
adventurous 50%
challenging 42%
emotional 35%
funny 28%
hopeful 14%
dark 7%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
sad 7%
tense 7%

Pace

medium 61%
fast 23%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | A mix: 36% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | No: 9%

Average rating

3.67

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