148 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312582692
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others immigrate to America.
Community Reviews Summary of 579 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
adventurous 58%
inspiring 50%
sad 41%
reflective 33%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
tense 16%
dark 8%
funny 8%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%Average rating
148 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780312582692
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Square Fish
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others immigrate to America.
Community Reviews Summary of 579 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
adventurous 58%
inspiring 50%
sad 41%
reflective 33%
challenging 25%
informative 25%
tense 16%
dark 8%
funny 8%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 60% | Plot: 30% | Character: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 40% | No: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 70% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 10%Average rating