160 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others immigrate to America.
Community Reviews Summary of 618 reviews
Moods
hopeful 69%
sad 53%
adventurous 46%
inspiring 46%
reflective 38%
challenging 30%
informative 30%
tense 15%
dark 7%
funny 7%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 25% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Average rating
160 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
In letters to her cousin, a young Jewish girl chronicles her family's flight from Russia in 1919 and her own experiences when she must be left in Belgium for a while when the others immigrate to America.
Community Reviews Summary of 618 reviews
Moods
hopeful 69%
sad 53%
adventurous 46%
inspiring 46%
reflective 38%
challenging 30%
informative 30%
tense 15%
dark 7%
funny 7%
Pace
medium 28%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Plot: 25% | Character: 8%Strong character development?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 8%Loveable characters?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 15%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%Average rating