250 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780704370197
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Quartet Books
Publication date: 01 May 1992
Description
In this novel by one of Sweden's most prominent novelists and playwrights, an old man, looks back on his childhood in rural northern Sweden, attempting to unravel the meaning of a traumatic event in his past. Enquist's obsessive and haunted tale c...
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emotional 66%
mysterious 66%
sad 66%
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250 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780704370197
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Quartet Books
Publication date: 01 May 1992
Description
In this novel by one of Sweden's most prominent novelists and playwrights, an old man, looks back on his childhood in rural northern Sweden, attempting to unravel the meaning of a traumatic event in his past. Enquist's obsessive and haunted tale c...
Community Reviews Summary of 31 reviews
Moods
dark 100%
reflective 100%
emotional 66%
mysterious 66%
sad 66%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 50%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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