Loving Sabotage by Amélie Nothomb

Loving Sabotage

Amélie Nothomb with Andrew Wilson (Translator)

144 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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So announces the narrator of Loving Sabotage, Amelie Nothomb's critically acclaimed novel about a young girl who seems already stripped of illusions. The daughter of diplomats posted in Peking for three years in the mid-seventies, our unnamed narr...

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Community Reviews Summary of 415 reviews

Moods

funny 77%
reflective 66%
adventurous 22%
dark 22%
emotional 22%
lighthearted 22%
tense 16%
challenging 5%
informative 5%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

fast 45%
medium 35%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 64% | Yes: 29% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 21% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 13% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.61

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