Herejes by Leonardo Padura

520 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious reflective slow-paced

Description

The S.S. Saint Louis spent several days anchored at Havana in 1939 while waiting for the Cuban authorities to allow 900 Jewish refugees from Germany into their country. Confident that a painting by Rembrandt that had belonged to their family since...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
informative 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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3.83

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