208 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781948226165
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Catapult
Publication date: 09 April 2019
Description
"In this delightful autofiction―the first book by Gainza, an Argentine art critic, to appear in English―a woman delivers pithy assessments of world-class painters along with glimpses of her life, braiding the two into an illuminating whole." ―The ...
Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
informative 37%
challenging 17%
dark 13%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 47% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Moderate
Death, Cancer, Medical contentMinor
Child abuse, Alcohol, Classism
208 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781948226165
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Catapult
Publication date: 09 April 2019
Description
"In this delightful autofiction―the first book by Gainza, an Argentine art critic, to appear in English―a woman delivers pithy assessments of world-class painters along with glimpses of her life, braiding the two into an illuminating whole." ―The ...
Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews
Moods
emotional 41%
informative 37%
challenging 17%
dark 13%
funny 6%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
relaxing 6%
adventurous 3%
sad 3%
tense 3%
Pace
medium 37%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 94% | A mix: 5%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 47% | Yes: 47% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 10%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Death, Cancer, Medical contentMinor
Child abuse, Alcohol, Classism