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326 pages • first pub 1988 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780099512998
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
For readers who appreciate the nuances of human experience, the beauty of the Basque culture, and the art of storytelling, Obabakoak: Stories from a Village by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa is a treasure trove of poignant and humorous tales that will transport them to a remote village where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, and the complexities of life are revealed in all their messy, wonderful glory.
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"A brilliantly inventive writer ... he understands the nature of storytelling and is at once terribly moving and wildy funny."--A.S. ByattObabakoak is a shimmering, mercurial collection about life in Obaba, a remote, exotic Basque village. A schoo...
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Moods
reflective: 100%
mysterious: 40%
dark: 20%
emotional: 20%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
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326 pages • first pub 1988 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: 9780099512998
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
For readers who appreciate the nuances of human experience, the beauty of the Basque culture, and the art of storytelling, Obabakoak: Stories from a Village by Bernardo Atxaga, Margaret Jull Costa is a treasure trove of poignant and humorous tales that will transport them to a remote village where the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur, and the complexities of life are revealed in all their messy, wonderful glory.
Description
"A brilliantly inventive writer ... he understands the nature of storytelling and is at once terribly moving and wildy funny."--A.S. ByattObabakoak is a shimmering, mercurial collection about life in Obaba, a remote, exotic Basque village. A schoo...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 100%
mysterious: 40%
dark: 20%
emotional: 20%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at support@thestorygraph.com to request the content warning form.