The Absolute by Daniel Guebel

The Absolute

Daniel Guebel

491 pages first pub 2016 (editions) user-added

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Description

A provocative multigenerational exploration of creative genius, madness, and family relationships. With the ambition and density of style of Vladimir Nabokov or Olga Tokarczuk, this is a story both profound and handled with a light touch.The Absol...

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Community Reviews Summary of 4 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
mysterious 100%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
funny 33%
informative 33%
reflective 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.44

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