Öken by J.M.G. Le Clézio

Öken

J.M.G. Le Clézio with Ulla Bruncrona (Translator)

400 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced

Description

Öknen är den plats där liv och död möts. Där lever Nour, en arabisk pojke som följer sitt folk på flykt undan de franska trupper som satts in för att kuva nomadfolken i norra Afrika. På samma plats, fast många år senare, lever en ung nomadfli...

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Community Reviews Summary of 89 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
inspiring 66%
relaxing 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Average rating

3.52

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