Faces on the Tip of My Tongue by Emmanuelle Pagano

Faces on the Tip of My Tongue

Emmanuelle Pagano with Jennifer Higgins (Translator), Sophie Lewis (Translator)

136 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

Meetings, partings, loves and losses in rural France are dissected with compassion.The late wedding guest isn’t your cousin but a drunken chancer. The driver who gives you a lift isn’t going anywhere but off the road. Snow settles on your car in s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 48 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
emotional 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
mysterious 33%
challenging 16%
tense 16%

Pace

slow 83%
medium 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20% | Yes: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.6

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