Kitas miestas by Michal Ajvaz

Kitas miestas

Michal Ajvaz with Vytas Dekšnys (Translator)

181 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction fantasy magical realism adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

In this strange and lovely hymn to Prague, Michal Ajvaz repopulates the city of Kafka with ghosts, eccentrics, talking animals, and impossible statues, all lurking on the peripheries of a town so familiar to tourists. The Other City is a guidebook...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 75%
challenging 75%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
dark 25%
funny 25%
lighthearted 25%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.41

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