288 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140231731
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 September 1993
Description
It is a dream of electrifying eroticism and inexplicable violence, recounted by a young woman to her analyst, Sigmund Freud. It is a horrifying yet restrained narrative of the Holocaust. It is a searing vision of the wounds of the twentieth centur...
Community Reviews Summary of 183 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
informative 28%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
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Confinement, Genocide, Rape
288 pages • first pub 1981 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140231731
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Books
Publication date: 01 September 1993
Description
It is a dream of electrifying eroticism and inexplicable violence, recounted by a young woman to her analyst, Sigmund Freud. It is a horrifying yet restrained narrative of the Holocaust. It is a searing vision of the wounds of the twentieth centur...
Community Reviews Summary of 183 reviews
Moods
challenging 57%
emotional 57%
sad 57%
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
informative 28%
funny 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Confinement, Genocide, Rape