CoDex 1962 by Sjón

598 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced

Description

Sjóns trilogi Codex 1962 är en hisnande färd genom 1900-talet berättad av Josef Löwe, född 1962, eller snarare en gång skapad av lera av juden Leo Löwe och hans tyska älskarinna och fraktad i en hattlåda till Island under flykten från Tyskland. Sj...

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Community Reviews Summary of 59 reviews

Moods

challenging 85%
reflective 57%
mysterious 28%
adventurous 14%
dark 14%
emotional 14%
funny 14%
sad 14%

Pace

slow 85%
medium 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 57% | Character: 28% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 14%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.57

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