Alva & Irva by Edward Carey

Alva & Irva

Edward Carey

214 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction contemporary fantasy magical realism adventurous emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

A fairytale for our times. Alva and Irva are indentical twin sisters. They live in the city of Entralla. Along with Gondal, Brobdingnag and the Emerald City, Entralla is not a place you are likely to have visited; only one guidebook to the place e...

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Community Reviews Summary of 24 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.29

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