Il confine del paradiso by Esmé Weijun Wang

Il confine del paradiso

Esmé Weijun Wang with Thais Siciliano (Translator)

416 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Description

Per i Nowak, proprietari di una celebre fabbrica di pianoforti nella Brooklyn del dopoguerra, il sogno americano sembra essersi realizzato. Hanno un solo problema: David, il loro unico figlio. Bello e timido, sin dall’infanzia deve fare i conti co...

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Community Reviews Summary of 238 reviews

Moods

dark 90%
tense 52%
challenging 42%
emotional 42%
sad 42%
mysterious 14%
reflective 14%
adventurous 4%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 33%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 64% | A mix: 35%

Strong character development?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 61% | No: 38%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | No: 6%

Average rating

4.0

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