Permafrost by Eva Baltasar

Permafrost

Eva Baltasar with Julia Sanches (Translator)

128 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary feminism lgbtqia+ emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

The #1 Catalan bestseller and winner of the Llibreter booksellers prize.Permafrost’s no-bullshit lesbian narrator is an uninhibited lover and a wickedly funny observer of modern life. Desperate to get out of Barcelona, she goes to Brussels, ‘becau...

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Community Reviews Summary of 335 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
reflective 78%
emotional 60%
challenging 36%
funny 33%
sad 33%
tense 8%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 33%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 95% | A mix: 1% | N/A: 1% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 33% | No: 19% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 26% | No: 16% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 49% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 17% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 1% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.97

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