Der Buddha aus der Vorstadt by Bernhard Robben, Hanif Kureishi

Der Buddha aus der Vorstadt

Bernhard Robben, Hanif Kureishi

439 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary funny reflective medium-paced

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Moods

funny 77%
reflective 67%
emotional 34%
lighthearted 25%
adventurous 19%
challenging 18%
hopeful 17%
inspiring 14%
dark 12%
sad 10%
informative 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 4%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 25%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 13%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 34% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 98% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.57

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