Mer blanche by Roy Jacobsen

Mer blanche

Ingrid Barrøy #2

Roy Jacobsen with Alain Gnaedig (Translator)

260 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

« Barrøy est une terre du silence, les adultes n'expliquent pas aux enfants ce qu'ils doivent faire, ils le leur montrent. »Novembre 1944. Le MS Rigel, qui transporte des troupes allemandes et des prisonniers russes, est coulé au nord de la Norvèg...

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Community Reviews Summary of 97 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
dark 58%
sad 41%
hopeful 33%
mysterious 33%
challenging 25%
relaxing 25%
emotional 16%
informative 8%
tense 8%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 18%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 22% | Yes: 22%

Average rating

3.81

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