362 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: German
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ten superb new stories by one of our most beloved and admired writers—the winner of the 2009 Man Booker International Prize. In the first story a young wife and mother receives release from the unbearable pain of losing her three children from a m...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,086 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
dark 47%
sad 37%
tense 20%
challenging 12%
mysterious 10%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 14% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 24%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse
362 pages • first pub 2009 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: German
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ten superb new stories by one of our most beloved and admired writers—the winner of the 2009 Man Booker International Prize. In the first story a young wife and mother receives release from the unbearable pain of losing her three children from a m...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,086 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
dark 47%
sad 37%
tense 20%
challenging 12%
mysterious 10%
funny 5%
hopeful 5%
adventurous 2%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 37%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 33% | No: 14% | N/A: 11%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 62% | Yes: 25% | No: 11%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 61% | Yes: 19% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 24%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse