Exemplary Departures by Gabrielle Wittkop

Exemplary Departures

Gabrielle Wittkop with Annette David (Translator)

168 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective slow-paced

Description

Exemplary Departures consists of five exquisitely wrought novellas depicting five "exemplary" deaths in various exotic locations around the globe: a gentleman spy disappears with his secrets into the Malaysian jungle; a young woman agonizes atop a...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 50% | No: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

4.0

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