Bittere tijden by Mario Vargas Llosa

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark tense slow-paced
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Guatemala, 1954. Een militaire coup onder leiding van Carlos Castillo Armas, gesteund door de Amerikaanse overheid en de CIA, werpt de regering van Jacobo Árbenz omver. De aanleiding voor deze gewelddadige actie is een leugen die voor waar wordt a...

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Community Reviews

3.76
based on 342 reviews

Moods

informative: 79%

tense: 52%

challenging: 49%

dark: 47%

adventurous: 30%

reflective: 22%

sad: 16%

mysterious: 7%

emotional: 3%


Pace

12% of readers chose fast
54% of readers chose medium
32% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

38% of readers chose Plot
42% of readers chose A mix
16% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
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Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
58% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

47% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
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No
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Diverse cast of characters?

77% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

55% of readers chose Yes
19% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
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Complicated
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