Иностранка by Sergei Dovlatov

Иностранка

Sergei Dovlatov

160 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction funny reflective slow-paced

Description

After leaving the Soviet Union following a series of unsatisfying relationships, Marusya Tatarovich quickly becomes the center of the Russian community in Queens, New York, but finds that it mirrors in many ways the community she left behind

Community Reviews Summary of 32 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 100%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

4.02

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