In der Ferne by Hernán Díaz

In der Ferne

Hernán Díaz with Hannes Meyer (Translator)

304 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction historical literary adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

Hernan Diaz’ tiefpoetischer Western-Roman ist „eine Abenteuergeschichte und Meditation über die Bedeutung von Zuhause.“ The Times Der Hawk ist eine Legende im Kalifornien des Goldrausches: Riesenhaft soll er sein, furchtlos, wild. Doch hinter d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,091 reviews

Moods

adventurous 82%
reflective 65%
sad 48%
dark 42%
emotional 38%
challenging 24%
tense 21%
mysterious 11%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 7%
funny 2%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 49%
slow 41%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 63% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 44% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.2

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