464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062946935
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 10 September 2019
Description
National bestsellerA Historical Novels Review Editors' ChoiceA Jewish Book Award FinalistThe New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Exiles conjures her best novel yet, a pre-World War II-era story with the emotional resonance of Orphan Tra...
Community Reviews Summary of 478 reviews
Moods
sad 78%
dark 46%
tense 40%
reflective 36%
challenging 34%
inspiring 29%
informative 25%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 18% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Cancer, Child deathModerate
Suicide, Child abuse, Sexual contentMinor
Excrement, Confinement, Genocide
464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780062946935
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Harper
Publication date: 10 September 2019
Description
National bestsellerA Historical Novels Review Editors' ChoiceA Jewish Book Award FinalistThe New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Exiles conjures her best novel yet, a pre-World War II-era story with the emotional resonance of Orphan Tra...
Community Reviews Summary of 478 reviews
Moods
sad 78%
dark 46%
tense 40%
reflective 36%
challenging 34%
inspiring 29%
informative 25%
adventurous 23%
hopeful 21%
mysterious 2%
Pace
slow 33%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 18% | Character: 15%Strong character development?
Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 17% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 56% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 13% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Cancer, Child deathModerate
Suicide, Child abuse, Sexual contentMinor
Excrement, Confinement, Genocide