Buddy Bolden's Blues by Michael Ondaatje
Buddy Bolden's Blues
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Michael Ondaatje
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Buddy Bolden's Blues

Michael Ondaatje with Riccardo Duranti (Translator)

181 pages • first pub 1976 (editions)

fiction historical music reflective slow-paced
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Una frase e una vecchia fotografia sgranata: sono le tracce minime da cui parte questo anticonvenzionale romanzo-indagine su un mitico musicista nero, Charles Buddy Bolden, uno degli inventori del jazz. Tra storia, fantasia e leggenda, attraverso ...

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Community Reviews

3.72
based on 820 reviews

Moods

dark: 74%

challenging: 64%

reflective: 56%

sad: 51%

emotional: 48%

mysterious: 25%

tense: 17%

informative: 15%

adventurous: 5%

funny: 2%

inspiring: 2%

lighthearted: 2%

Pace

26% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
33% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose A mix
94% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

25% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
43% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
54% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

70% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

81% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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