Last Evenings on Earth by Roberto Bolaño

Last Evenings on Earth

Roberto Bolaño with Chris Andrews (Translator)

219 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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In the short story "Silva the Eye," Bolano writes in the opening sentence: "It's strange how things happen, Mauricio Silva, known as The Eye, always tried to escape violence, even at the risk of being considered a coward, but the violence, the rea...

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Community Reviews

4.05
based on 521 reviews

Moods

reflective: 81%

dark: 55%

emotional: 55%

mysterious: 44%

challenging: 37%

sad: 33%

tense: 22%

adventurous: 18%

informative: 11%

relaxing: 11%

funny: 7%

hopeful: 3%

inspiring: 3%

lighthearted: 3%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
40% of readers chose medium
40% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
18% of readers chose A mix
72% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

70% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
61% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

52% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

50% of readers chose Yes
45% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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