Dengue Boy by Michel Nieva

Dengue Boy

Michel Nieva

224 pages first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction dystopian literary dark funny fast-paced
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Description

Close to Cronenberg and deeply indebted to Kafka, this gaucho-punk novel offers an explosive interpretation of an ultra-capitalistic society at the grips with climate collapse.The protagonist of this story has no understanding of the words “winter...

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Community Reviews

3.61
based on 158 reviews

Moods

dark: 80%

funny: 57%

adventurous: 39%

challenging: 36%

reflective: 30%

tense: 27%

mysterious: 21%

emotional: 4%

informative: 4%

lighthearted: 4%

sad: 3%

hopeful: 2%


Pace

66% of readers chose fast
29% of readers chose medium
4% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

22% of readers chose Plot
47% of readers chose A mix
25% of readers chose Character
5% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

26% of readers chose Yes
52% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

5% of readers chose Yes
34% of readers chose Complicated
59% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

61% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
13% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

49% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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