Elena Knows
by Claudia Piñeiro
Taste attributes: dramamysteryslowheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemscomplex relationshiphuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeExpect a moving, weighty novel, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
About This Book
Taking place in a single, this is the story of Elena's trek across Buenos Aires to learn the truth about her daughter's death. In the course of the day, she is forced to redefine everything she thought she knew about her daughter, herself, and a fleeting encounter, twenty years before.
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- Author
- Claudia Piñeiro
- Published
- 2007
- Pages
- 173
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- Open Library
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