fiction literary dark reflective slow-paced

1128 pages | first published 2004

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Imprescindible. Apocalíptica. Única.La novela que abrió el camino a seguir por la narrativa del siglo XXI.La ciudad mexicana de Santa Teresa -trasunto de Ciudad Juárez- atrae como un imán a los protagonistas. Cuatro críticos literarios europeos vi...
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Summary of 1630 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
challenging 79%
mysterious 72%
reflective 60%
tense 40%
emotional 33%
sad 33%
adventurous 23%
funny 17%
informative 15%
inspiring 3%
hopeful 1%

Pace

slow 77%
medium 18%
fast 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 48% | Character: 31% | Plot: 16% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 39% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 31% | Yes: 9% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

4.13

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