345 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241145364
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Publication date: 07 March 2013
Description
The Infatuations is a metaphysical murder mystery and a stunningly original literary achievement by Javier Marías, the internationally acclaimed author of A Heart So White and Your Face Tomorrow. Every day, María Dolz stops for breakfast at the sa...
Community Reviews Summary of 457 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
emotional 41%
tense 41%
sad 29%
challenging 23%
dark 17%
inspiring 11%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 30% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 35%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Violence, Blood345 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780241145364
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Publication date: 07 March 2013
Description
The Infatuations is a metaphysical murder mystery and a stunningly original literary achievement by Javier Marías, the internationally acclaimed author of A Heart So White and Your Face Tomorrow. Every day, María Dolz stops for breakfast at the sa...
Community Reviews Summary of 457 reviews
Moods
mysterious 64%
emotional 41%
tense 41%
sad 29%
challenging 23%
dark 17%
inspiring 11%
Pace
medium 31%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 46% | Character: 30% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 7%Strong character development?
No: 35% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 64% | Yes: 35%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 30%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, MurderModerate
Violence, Blood