I'll Sell You a Dog by Juan Pablo Villalobos

I'll Sell You a Dog

Juan Pablo Villalobos with Rosalind Harvey (Translator)

256 pages first pub 2014 (view editions)

fiction contemporary funny slow-paced
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Long before he was the taco seller whose 'Gringo Dog' recipe made him famous throughout Mexico City, our hero was an aspiring artist: an artist, that is, till his would-be girlfriend was stolen by Diego Rivera, and his dreams snuffed out by his hy...

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Community Reviews

3.75
based on 148 reviews

Moods

funny: 93%

dark: 43%

lighthearted: 37%

reflective: 37%

adventurous: 12%

challenging: 12%

emotional: 6%

inspiring: 6%

mysterious: 6%

sad: 6%


Pace

18% of readers chose fast
68% of readers chose medium
12% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
45% of readers chose A mix
45% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

20% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

36% of readers chose Yes
54% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

88% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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