Amo a Dick by Chris Kraus

Amo a Dick

Chris Kraus

344 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction art feminism reflective medium-paced

Description

In this bold novel that shatters the barriers between fiction and reality, the dark object of narrator Chris's desire is Dick, a well-known theorist who refuses to answer her letters. Chris tenaciously continues to pursue him nonetheless, eventual...

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Moods

reflective 73%
challenging 61%
emotional 34%
funny 24%
informative 18%
dark 14%
inspiring 8%
tense 8%
adventurous 4%
mysterious 3%
sad 3%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 33%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 91% | N/A: 4% | A mix: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 33% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 86% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 2% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.35

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