Baise-Moi by Virginie Despentes

Baise-Moi

Virginie Despentes with Bruce Benderson (Translator)

244 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction erotica challenging dark tense fast-paced
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Baise-Moi is one of the most controversial French novels of recent years, a punk fantasy that takes female rage to its outer limits. Now the basis for a hit underground film which was banned in France,  Baise-Moi is a searing story of two women on...

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Community Reviews

3.31
based on 461 reviews

Moods

dark: 98%

tense: 65%

challenging: 33%

adventurous: 31%

sad: 22%

emotional: 13%

funny: 7%

reflective: 7%

mysterious: 1%

Pace

69% of readers chose fast
30% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

23% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
45% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
52% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

91% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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