Elämäni rottana by Joyce Carol Oates

Elämäni rottana

Joyce Carol Oates with Kira Poutanen (Translator)

413 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Violet Kerrigan on suuren perheen rakastettu kuopus. Kaikki muuttuu yhdessä hetkessä, kun Violetin isoveljet pahoinpitelevät ja tappavat tummaihoisen pojan ja Violet kantelee veljistään, totuus vyöryy hänen suustaan ennen kuin hän ehtii edes harki...

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Community Reviews Summary of 316 reviews

Moods

dark 83%
emotional 60%
sad 58%
challenging 51%
tense 44%
reflective 41%

Pace

medium 56%
slow 31%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | No: 32% | Yes: 5% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 41% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 11% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.57

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