Dialogues in Paradise by Xue Can

Dialogues in Paradise

Xue Can with Ronald R. Janssen (Translator), Jian Zhang (Translator)

Dialogues in Paradise

Xue Can with Ronald R. Janssen (Translator), Jian Zhang (Translator)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced

173 pages

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The thirteen stories of Dialogues in Paradise are eloquent in a way the West associates with both the modern and the ancient: the dark oracles of Aeschylus and Sophocles, the paranoid mystery of Kafka, the moving stream of Woolf. The work of Can X...
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Summary of 6 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.33

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