The Nazi and The Barber by Edgar Hilsenrath

The Nazi and The Barber

Edgar Hilsenrath with Andrew White (Translator)

402 pages first pub 1971 (editions)

fiction historical dark funny sad slow-paced

Description

"Berlin was still a heap of ruins. ... One day they would rebuild the city again. I could see the day coming. And the rest of Germany, too. Yes. They would rebuild everything again. All Germany. And then ... yes ... perhaps they will bring back th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 66%
funny 66%
adventurous 33%
mysterious 33%
reflective 33%
sad 33%
tense 33%

Pace

slow 33%
medium 33%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.79

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