Tigermann by Eka Kurniawan, Martina Heinschke

227 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary magical realism dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

Description

Ein dörfliches Wohngebiet am Rand einer Kleinstadt an Javas Südküste: Jeder kennt jeden, Alteingesessene leben neben neu Zugezogenen, die einen recht gutgestellt, die anderen mühsam um Arbeit und ein Auskommen kämpfend. Die Erzählung beginnt mit d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 531 reviews

Moods

dark 66%
emotional 48%
mysterious 44%
sad 44%
reflective 37%
tense 35%
challenging 14%
adventurous 7%
informative 3%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 54%
medium 34%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 48% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 29% | No: 27% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 6% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | No: 19% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 2% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.88

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