The Disappearance of Mr. Nobody by Ahmed Taibaoui

The Disappearance of Mr. Nobody

Ahmed Taibaoui with Jonathan Wright (Translator)

121 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction crime literary mystery thriller

Description

A "spare, well-crafted and compelling" (Samah Selim) novel in which a man in Algiers disappears without trace and the detective in search of him finds more than he expected, winner of the Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature In Rouiba, a nondescrip...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
challenging 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%

Pace

slow 75%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

2.57

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