268 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9129582423
Format: Hardcover
Language: Swedish
Publisher: Rabén & Sjögren
Publication date: 01 January 1987
Description
Med bokens titel vill Laxness karakterisera en tillvaro där människornas hela föreställningsvärld drabbats av en sorts atomsprängning. Diktaren ger en etsande frän bild av den politiskt ledande överklassen i krigsslutets Reykjavik och av schackran...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
funny 33%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 8%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%Average rating
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268 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9129582423
Format: Hardcover
Language: Swedish
Publisher: Rabén & Sjögren
Publication date: 01 January 1987
Description
Med bokens titel vill Laxness karakterisera en tillvaro där människornas hela föreställningsvärld drabbats av en sorts atomsprängning. Diktaren ger en etsande frän bild av den politiskt ledande överklassen i krigsslutets Reykjavik och av schackran...
Community Reviews Summary of 117 reviews
Moods
reflective 58%
funny 33%
hopeful 25%
informative 25%
mysterious 25%
adventurous 16%
dark 8%
emotional 8%
inspiring 8%
relaxing 8%
Pace
medium 38%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 10%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 30%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.