American Delirium by Betina González

American Delirium

Betina González with Heather Cleary (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark medium-paced

Description

From award-winning novelist Betina Gonz lez, American Delirium is a dizzying, luminous English-language debut about an American town overrun by a mysterious hallucinogen and the collision of three unexpected characters' lives through the mayhem Fi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 90 reviews

Moods

mysterious 71%
dark 57%
challenging 28%
funny 23%
adventurous 19%
emotional 14%
reflective 14%
tense 14%
sad 9%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 30%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 33% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 45% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 15%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 31%

Average rating

2.86

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