Arrachez les bourgeons, tirez sur les enfants by Kenzaburō Ōe

Arrachez les bourgeons, tirez sur les enfants

Kenzaburō Ōe with Ryôji Nakamura (Translator), René de Ceccatty (Translator)

233 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction dark reflective medium-paced

Description

During the Second World War, the children of the house of correction had to flee the shelling and took refuge in a mountain village.

Community Reviews Summary of 171 reviews

Moods

dark 77%
sad 77%
tense 66%
challenging 55%
emotional 55%
reflective 33%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 11%

Pace

medium 75%
slow 12%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 20% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 60% | No: 40%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Average rating

3.69

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