Nada by Jean-Patrick Manchette

200 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction crime thriller dark tense fast-paced

Description

This tour de force political thriller, told in Manchette's signature noir style, follows a group of far left extremists in the throes of post-1968 disillusionment. The thrill of 1968 is long over, and the heavy fog of the 1970s has settled in. In ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 49 reviews

Moods

dark 57%
adventurous 42%
tense 42%
challenging 14%
funny 14%
lighthearted 14%
reflective 14%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.17

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