Gehen, ging, gegangen by Jenny Erpenbeck

Gehen, ging, gegangen

Jenny Erpenbeck

351 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced

Description

Entdeckungsreise zu einer Welt, die zumSchweigen verurteilt, aber mitten unter uns istWie erträgt man das Vergehen der Zeit, wenn man zur Untätigkeit gezwungen ist? Wie geht man um mit dem Verlust derer, die man geliebt hat? Wer trägt das Erbe wei...

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Community Reviews Summary of 822 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
sad 64%
emotional 56%
informative 45%
challenging 41%
hopeful 24%
inspiring 15%
dark 12%
tense 10%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 34%
fast 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 23% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 71% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 44% | No: 28% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.85

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