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288 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393308556
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 April 1992
Description
Eduardo Galeano's is considered a passionate literary voice. In The Book of Embraces, he employs parable and paradox, anecdote and dream, and fragments of autobiography to construct a passionate, ironic and joyful world view. The world reveals its...
Community Reviews Summary of 471 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
inspiring 54%
hopeful 37%
sad 37%
funny 31%
relaxing 28%
informative 22%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 14%
tense 11%
adventurous 8%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 70% | Plot: 10% | Character: 10% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
N/A: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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288 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393308556
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 17 April 1992
Description
Eduardo Galeano's is considered a passionate literary voice. In The Book of Embraces, he employs parable and paradox, anecdote and dream, and fragments of autobiography to construct a passionate, ironic and joyful world view. The world reveals its...
Community Reviews Summary of 471 reviews
Moods
emotional 77%
inspiring 54%
hopeful 37%
sad 37%
funny 31%
relaxing 28%
informative 22%
dark 20%
lighthearted 20%
challenging 14%
tense 11%
adventurous 8%
Pace
medium 33%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 70% | Plot: 10% | Character: 10% | A mix: 10%Strong character development?
N/A: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 11%Loveable characters?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 70% | N/A: 20% | It's complicated: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.