Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Grief, DeathModerate
Antisemitism, Child death, Sexual contentMinor
Animal death, VomitCommunity Reviews
Summary of 731 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 61%
challenging 52%
dark 50%
inspiring 22%
informative 19%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 37% | No: 22%Average rating
304 pages | first published 1996
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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Winner of the Lannan Literary Fiction Award Winner of the Guardian Fiction Award In 1940 a boy bursts from the mud of a war-torn Polish city, where he has buried himself to hide from the soldiers who mur...Book Information
304 pages | first published 1996
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ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Winner of the Lannan Literary Fiction Award Winner of the Guardian Fiction Award In 1940 a boy bursts from the mud of a war-torn Polish city, where he has buried himself to hide from the soldiers who mur...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Genocide, Grief, DeathModerate
Antisemitism, Child death, Sexual contentMinor
Animal death, VomitCommunity Reviews
Summary of 731 reviews
Moods
emotional 75%
sad 61%
challenging 52%
dark 50%
inspiring 22%
informative 19%
hopeful 16%
mysterious 5%
tense 5%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 62% | A mix: 34% | N/A: 3%Strong character development?
Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 42% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 37% | No: 22%Average rating