Autoportrait En Vert by Marie NDiaye

Autoportrait En Vert

Marie NDiaye

107 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction autobiography memoir reflective slow-paced
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It seems there is no genre of writing Marie NDiaye will not make her own. Asked to write a memoir, she turned in this paranoid fantasia of rising floodwaters, walking corpses, eerie depictions of her very own parents, and the incessant reappearanc...

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Community Reviews

3.6
based on 330 reviews

Moods

reflective: 79%

mysterious: 70%

challenging: 41%

dark: 30%

emotional: 27%

tense: 21%

sad: 17%

adventurous: 3%

funny: 3%

hopeful: 1%

inspiring: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%

Pace

25% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
36% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
8% of readers chose A mix
83% of readers chose Character
5% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

16% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

9% of readers chose Yes
58% of readers chose Complicated
29% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

31% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
51% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

43% of readers chose Yes
36% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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