192 pages • first pub 1948 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: VINTAGE
Publication date: 10 February 2022
Description
When the Americans make an offer to buy land in Iceland to build a NATO airbase after the Second World War, a storm of protest is provoked throughout the country. Narrated by a country girl from the north, the novel follows her experiences after s...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
funny 33%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 8%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Average rating
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192 pages • first pub 1948 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: VINTAGE
Publication date: 10 February 2022
Description
When the Americans make an offer to buy land in Iceland to build a NATO airbase after the Second World War, a storm of protest is provoked throughout the country. Narrated by a country girl from the north, the novel follows her experiences after s...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
funny 33%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 8%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%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.