The Accusation by Bandi, Deborah Smith

The Accusation

Bandi, Deborah Smith

256 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction short stories reflective medium-paced

Description

In 1989, a North Korean dissident writer, known to us only by the pseudonym Bandi, began to write a series of stories about life under Kim Il-sung’s totalitarian regime. Smuggled out of North Korea and set for publication around the world in 2017,...

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Community Reviews Summary of 15 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
challenging 60%
sad 60%
tense 60%
dark 20%
reflective 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.72

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