The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios
Fiction | Short Story Collection | Adult | Published in 1993
228
Short Story Collection • Fiction
1993
Adult
18+ years
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The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios by Yann Martel is praised for its emotional depth, inventive storytelling, and poignant exploration of friendship and loss. However, some readers find the narrative structure disjointed and the themes overly sentimental. Overall, it's a compelling and thought-provoking read for those drawn to reflective literature.
Readers who appreciate introspective, character-driven narratives similar to The Collected Stories of Amy Hempel or the existential explorations found in Paul Auster's works will enjoy The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios. This collection, by Yann Martel, delves into human connections, mortality, and the power of storytelling.
3,634 ratings
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228
Short Story Collection • Fiction
1993
Adult
18+ years
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