Mama Leone by Miljenko Jergovic

Mama Leone

Miljenko Jergovic with David Williams (Translator)

351 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Written in the shadow of the Yugoslav wars, yet never eclipsed by them, Mama Leone is a delightful cycle of interconnected stories by one of Central Europe's most dazzling contemporary storytellers. Miljenko Jergovic leads us from a bittersweet wo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 19 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.75

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