The Time of Mute Swans: A Novel by Ece Temelkuran

The Time of Mute Swans: A Novel

Ece Temelkuran

fiction historical challenging informative reflective slow-paced

320 pages | first published 2015

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This timely, bestselling novel about a military coup in Turkey, told through the eyes of two children, resonates deeply with events there today.Ankara, the capital city in the heart of Turkey at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, East and West, is...
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Summary of 6 reviews

Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
dark 33%
emotional 33%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Average rating

3.63

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