The Good Life Elsewhere by Vladimir Lorchenkov, Ross Ufberg

The Good Life Elsewhere

Vladimir Lorchenkov, Ross Ufberg

197 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny reflective fast-paced

Description

The Good Life Elsewhere is a very funny book. It is also a very sad one. Moldovan writer Vladimir Lorchenkov tells the story of a group of villagers and their tragicomic efforts, against all odds and at any cost, to emigrate from Europe’s most imp...

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Community Reviews Summary of 53 reviews

Moods

funny 88%
dark 55%
adventurous 44%
sad 44%
emotional 22%
reflective 22%
lighthearted 11%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 55% | Plot: 33% | Character: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 55% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 42%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.48

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