Les Variations Sebastian by Emily St. John Mandel

Les Variations Sebastian

Emily St. John Mandel with Gérard de Chergé (Translator)

363 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction literary thriller dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Gavin, jeune journaliste New-Yorkais, perd son emploi et se voit contraint de retourner à Sebastian, la petite ville de floride où il a grandi. Une photo le met sur la piste d'une enfant qui pourrait être la sienne et dont la mère serait la fantas...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,292 reviews

Moods

mysterious 74%
dark 55%
tense 44%
reflective 38%
sad 38%
emotional 34%
adventurous 12%
challenging 10%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 31%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 58% | Character: 26% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 49% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 70% | No: 24% | It's complicated: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7%

Average rating

3.5

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