The Life of Insects by Victor Pelevin, Andrew Bromfield

The Life of Insects

Victor Pelevin, Andrew Bromfield

fiction fantasy reflective slow-paced

176 pages | first published 1993

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Set in a crumbling Soviet Black Sea resort, The Life of Insects with its motley cast of characters who exist simultaneously as human beings (racketeers, mystics, drug addicts and prostitutes) and as insects, extended the surreal comic range for wh...
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Summary of 21 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
funny 50%
mysterious 50%
reflective 50%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.85

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