La Florida by Laila Lalami

La Florida

Laila Lalami with Inger Limburg (Translator), Lucie van Rooijen (Translator)

334 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous reflective medium-paced

Description

'Adembenemende roman over een van de eerste ontdekkingsreizen. Een heftige en veel vervalste geschiedenis die door Lalami op briljante wijze is herschreven.' Salman RushdieLa Florida is het gefictionaliseerde reisverslag van de eerste zwarte ontde...

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Community Reviews Summary of 796 reviews

Moods

adventurous 93%
reflective 42%
emotional 39%
informative 34%
tense 31%
dark 29%
challenging 28%
sad 17%
inspiring 9%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 3%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 34%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 29% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 18% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 3% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.98

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