Life Form by Amélie Nothomb

Life Form

Amélie Nothomb

144 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective fast-paced

Description

Life Form, Am lie Nothomb's nineteenth novel is a smart, singular, surreal novel about personality and philosophy, trauma and healing, solitude and human connection from one of the most widely read and beloved authors working today. One morning, t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 201 reviews

Moods

reflective 66%
emotional 41%
funny 25%
sad 25%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
lighthearted 16%
informative 8%
mysterious 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%

Pace

fast 54%
medium 36%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | Plot: 25% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 14% | Yes: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%

Average rating

3.35

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