A Man by Oriana Fallaci

463 pages first pub 1979 (editions)

fiction biography emotional reflective slow-paced
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"What's the point anyway — Of suffering, dying? It teaches us to live, boy. A man who does not struggle does not live, he survives." (quote from the book)The book is a pseudo-biography about Alexandros Panagoulis written in the form of a novel. Fa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 130 reviews

Moods

sad 100%
emotional 81%
reflective 81%
adventurous 54%
tense 54%
informative 45%
dark 36%
inspiring 36%
challenging 27%
funny 9%
mysterious 9%

Pace

medium 72%
fast 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 44%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 11% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.4

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