Отель - мир by Ali Smith

Отель - мир

Ali Smith

208 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional medium-paced

Description

Ali Smith's masterful, ambitious Hotel World was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Orange Prize. Five people: four are living, three are strangers, two are sisters, one is dead. In her highly acclaimed and most ambitious book to date, the b...

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Moods

emotional 64%
reflective 58%
challenging 47%
sad 47%
funny 31%
dark 25%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 8%
lighthearted 2%
tense 2%
informative 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 25%
fast 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 26% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | Yes: 41% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 21%

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3.73

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