Der Freund by Sigrid Nunez

Der Freund

Sigrid Nunez with Anette Grube (Translator)

235 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced

Description

Eine Frau, die um ihren Freund trauert, ein riesiger Hund – und die berührende Geschichte ihres gemeinsamen Wegs zurück ins Leben Als die Ich-Erzählerin, eine in New York City lebende Schriftstellerin, ihren besten Freund verliert, bekommt sie ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,704 reviews

Moods

reflective 86%
emotional 77%
sad 57%
dark 24%
funny 20%
hopeful 19%
challenging 13%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
tense 1%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 42%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 90% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 43% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 7% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 58% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 15% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.8

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