A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian by Marina Lewycka

A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian

Marina Lewycka with Siân Thomas

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A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian was bestselling author Marina Lewycka's bestselling debut novel which has sold over one million copies worldwide. Lewycka tells the side-splittingly funny story of two feuding sisters, Vera and Nadezhda, wh...

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Moods

funny 77%
lighthearted 48%
reflective 35%
emotional 32%
informative 22%
sad 18%
hopeful 17%
dark 12%
challenging 8%
adventurous 7%
tense 7%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 19%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 51% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 14%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 33% | No: 28%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 39% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.26

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