Reviews tagging 'Confinement'

A General Theory of Oblivion by José Eduardo Agualusa

3 reviews

lindsaylhunter's review against another edition

4.0

challenging funny reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Confinement

Moderate: Gun violence, Rape

iserb1234's review against another edition

2.5

informative sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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I usually love non linear storytelling but I found this storyline hard to follow but the history the book is based on was interesting enough to keep me reading. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Sexual assault, Murder, Abandonment, War

egle_va's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous emotional sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Colonisation, Classism