Eine Nebensache by Adania Shibli

Eine Nebensache

Adania Shibli with Günther Orth (Translator)

116 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark sad medium-paced

Description

Man reißt ein Grasbüschel aus und glaubt, man sei das Kraut für immer los, aber nach einem Vierteljahrhundert wächst Gras derselben Art an derselben Stelle wieder nach.«Im Sommer 1949 wird ein palästinensisches ­Beduinenmädchen von israelischen So...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,774 reviews

Moods

dark 78%
sad 63%
tense 56%
challenging 55%
emotional 47%
reflective 44%
informative 30%
mysterious 11%
adventurous 3%

Pace

medium 45%
fast 28%
slow 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 43% | Character: 33% | Plot: 20% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 14% | N/A: 11%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 20% | N/A: 13% | Yes: 11%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 10% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 31% | Yes: 31% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11%

Average rating

4.21

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