The Night by Rodrigo Blanco Calderón

The Night

Rodrigo Blanco Calderón with Daniel Hahn (Translator), Noel Hernández (Translator)

352 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction magical realism slow-paced

Description

For readers who love Bolano, a new voice of Latin American fiction, winner of the Mario Vargas Llosa Prize. Recurring blackouts envelop Caracas in an inescapable darkness that makes nightmares come true. Real and fictional characters, most of them...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
reflective 100%
dark 50%
mysterious 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: 50% | No: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.15

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