True by Riikka Pulkkinen

True

Riikka Pulkkinen with Lola Rogers (Translator)

True

Riikka Pulkkinen with Lola Rogers (Translator)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced

358 pages | first published 2010

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Elsa is dying. Her husband, Martti, and daughter Eleonoora are struggling to accept the crushing thought that they are soon to lose her. As Elsa becomes ever more fragile, Eleonoora's childhood memories are slipping away. Meanwhile, Eleonoora's da...
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Summary of 151 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
dark 22%
challenging 11%

Pace

slow 57%
medium 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

3.38

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