136 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781911508724
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: And Other Stories
Publication date: Not specified
Description
WINNER OF THE 2019 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE A mother and son move to a village in northern Norway, each ensconced in their own world. Their distance has fatal consequences. Love is the st...
Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
tense 57%
emotional 52%
reflective 42%
challenging 15%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Average rating
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136 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781911508724
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: And Other Stories
Publication date: Not specified
Description
WINNER OF THE 2019 PEN TRANSLATION PRIZE FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR TRANSLATED LITERATURE A mother and son move to a village in northern Norway, each ensconced in their own world. Their distance has fatal consequences. Love is the st...
Community Reviews Summary of 236 reviews
Moods
dark 68%
tense 57%
emotional 52%
reflective 42%
challenging 15%
mysterious 10%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 92% | A mix: 7%Strong character development?
No: 64% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 7%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | No: 20% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 78% | Yes: 14% | It's complicated: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 6% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.