124 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781908745378
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Sort Of Books
Publication date: 10 June 2014
Description
Aunt Gerda – the good listener – fears the encroaching forgetfulness of old age. Her solution is to create an artwork that will record and, inevitably, betray the secrets long confided in her. So begins Jansson's short story debut, a tour de force...
Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
dark 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 16%
Pace
medium 16%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | N/A: 33%Strong character development?
N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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124 pages • first pub 1971 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781908745378
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Sort Of Books
Publication date: 10 June 2014
Description
Aunt Gerda – the good listener – fears the encroaching forgetfulness of old age. Her solution is to create an artwork that will record and, inevitably, betray the secrets long confided in her. So begins Jansson's short story debut, a tour de force...
Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
dark 16%
funny 16%
hopeful 16%
inspiring 16%
mysterious 16%
relaxing 16%
Pace
medium 16%
fast 16%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | N/A: 33%Strong character development?
N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.