Cousins by Aurora Venturini

Cousins

Aurora Venturini with Kit Maude (Translator), Mariana Enríquez (Contributor)

224 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction literary dark sad medium-paced

Description

The literary masterpiece of a major discovery in international literature – never before translated into English. With an introduction from Mariana Enríquez.In 2007, Aurora Venturini stunned Argentine readers when her darkly funny and formally dar...

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Community Reviews Summary of 223 reviews

Moods

dark 84%
sad 56%
reflective 36%
emotional 33%
challenging 29%
tense 29%
funny 22%
mysterious 7%
inspiring 3%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 42%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 40% | Yes: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 72% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 5%

Average rating

4.09

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