Santa Evita by Tomás Eloy Martínez

Santa Evita

Tomás Eloy Martínez with Helen Lane (Translator)

416 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction historical informative reflective medium-paced

Description

Among the great corpses of our age are Lenin, Mao Tse-tung and Stalin. Mao, at least, is still on view for the masses to see, some two decades after his demise. But no corpse engendered as much intrigue as that of Eva Peron. Elevated to near saint...

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Community Reviews Summary of 105 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
emotional 75%
mysterious 75%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
tense 50%
funny 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 25%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

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

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | N/A: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Average rating

3.71

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