Mauve Desert by Nicole Brossard, Susanne de Lotbinière-Harwood

206 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction feminism lgbtqia+ reflective slow-paced
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First published in 1987, Nicole Brossard's classic novel returns to Coach House in a new edition. A seminal text in Canadian and feminist literature, Mauve Desert is a must-read for readers and writers alike.This is both a single novel and three s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 41 reviews

Moods

challenging 80%
reflective 80%
mysterious 60%
dark 40%
emotional 40%
adventurous 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Average rating

3.33

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