To Siberia by Per Petterson

To Siberia

Per Petterson with Anne Born (Translator)

256 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

I was fourteen and a half when the Germans came. On that 9th April we woke to the roar of aeroplanes swooping so low over the roofs of the town that we could see the black iron crosses painted on the underside of their wings when we leaned out of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 103 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
emotional 66%
mysterious 66%
sad 66%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.62

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