Judas by Amos Oz, Nicholas de Lange

305 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced

Description

Winner of the International Literature Prize, the new novel by Amos Oz is his first full-length work since the best-selling A Tale of Love and Darkness.Jerusalem, 1959. Shmuel Ash, a biblical scholar, is adrift in his young life when he finds work...

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Community Reviews Summary of 255 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
challenging 63%
informative 57%
emotional 36%
dark 31%
sad 21%
mysterious 15%
inspiring 10%
relaxing 10%
hopeful 5%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 27%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 31% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | No: 29% | Yes: 23% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 27%

Average rating

3.65

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