374 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241958490
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 27 February 2014
Description
The Infatuations is a critically acclaimed novel by the great Spanish writer Javier Marías. Every day, Maria Dolz stops for breakfast at the same café. And every day she enjoys watching a handsome couple who follow the same routine. Then one day t...
Community Reviews Summary of 530 reviews
Moods
mysterious 62%
emotional 45%
tense 33%
dark 29%
sad 25%
challenging 20%
inspiring 8%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 36%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Violence, Blood374 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241958490
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: 27 February 2014
Description
The Infatuations is a critically acclaimed novel by the great Spanish writer Javier Marías. Every day, Maria Dolz stops for breakfast at the same café. And every day she enjoys watching a handsome couple who follow the same routine. Then one day t...
Community Reviews Summary of 530 reviews
Moods
mysterious 62%
emotional 45%
tense 33%
dark 29%
sad 25%
challenging 20%
inspiring 8%
Pace
medium 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 42% | Character: 42% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 5%Loveable characters?
No: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | Yes: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 36%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Violence, Blood