201 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140298444
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 January 2001
Description
S. may very well be one of the strongest books about war you will ever read. . . .The writing is taut, precise, and masterful. -The Philadelphia EnquirerSet in 1992, during the height of the Bosnian war, S. reveals one of the most horrifying aspec...
Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews
Moods
dark 93%
emotional 87%
challenging 68%
reflective 50%
tense 37%
informative 25%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | N/A: 9% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 33% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assaultModerate
Xenophobia, Islamophobia, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Abortion
201 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140298444
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Group
Publication date: 01 January 2001
Description
S. may very well be one of the strongest books about war you will ever read. . . .The writing is taut, precise, and masterful. -The Philadelphia EnquirerSet in 1992, during the height of the Bosnian war, S. reveals one of the most horrifying aspec...
Community Reviews Summary of 140 reviews
Moods
dark 93%
emotional 87%
challenging 68%
reflective 50%
tense 37%
informative 25%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%
Pace
slow 20%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 27% | N/A: 9% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 33% | No: 8%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 18%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | Yes: 18% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Sexual violence, Sexual assaultModerate
Xenophobia, Islamophobia, Fire/Fire injuryMinor
Abortion