336 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141046839
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Leningrad, 1952. Andrei, a young hospital doctor and Anna, a nursery school teacher, are forging a life together in the post-war, post-siege wreckage. But their happiness is precarious, like that of millions of Russians who must avoid the claws of...
Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews
Moods
tense 83%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Average rating
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336 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141046839
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Leningrad, 1952. Andrei, a young hospital doctor and Anna, a nursery school teacher, are forging a life together in the post-war, post-siege wreckage. But their happiness is precarious, like that of millions of Russians who must avoid the claws of...
Community Reviews Summary of 100 reviews
Moods
tense 83%
emotional 50%
informative 50%
sad 33%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 16%
reflective 16%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 40%Strong character development?
Yes: 83% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.