The Mandelbaum Gate by Muriel Spark

The Mandelbaum Gate

Muriel Spark

330 pages first pub 1965 (editions)

fiction literary thriller reflective slow-paced
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The Mandelbaum Gate stands sentinel in the middle of Jerusalem, on the barbed wire frontier between the Israeli and Jordanian sectors, separating Jew from Arab.Barbara Vaughan has come to the divided city of Jerusalem in search of her fiancé, an E...

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Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

adventurous 80%
mysterious 80%
informative 60%
funny 40%
reflective 40%
challenging 20%
lighthearted 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 66% | Character: 33%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.32

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