416 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781941920220
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Publication date: 05 April 2016
Description
"If Italo Calvino decided to make one of his invisible cities visible, the result might look something like Pfeijffer's Genoa." -- Benjamin MoserAn absolute joy to read, La Superba, winner of the most prestigious Dutch literary prize, is a Rabelai...
Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews
Moods
challenging 41%
funny 41%
reflective 41%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
mysterious 16%
tense 16%
informative 8%
Pace
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating
416 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781941920220
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Publication date: 05 April 2016
Description
"If Italo Calvino decided to make one of his invisible cities visible, the result might look something like Pfeijffer's Genoa." -- Benjamin MoserAn absolute joy to read, La Superba, winner of the most prestigious Dutch literary prize, is a Rabelai...
Community Reviews Summary of 235 reviews
Moods
challenging 41%
funny 41%
reflective 41%
sad 33%
adventurous 16%
emotional 16%
mysterious 16%
tense 16%
informative 8%
Pace
slow 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 83% | A mix: 16%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 45% | No: 9%Loveable characters?
No: 54% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 10%Average rating