Dauðinn er barningur by Khaled Khalifa, Elísa Björg Þorsteinsdóttir

238 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Description

Þrjú systkini flytja lík föður sín til greftrunar í heimabæ hans Anabia í Aleppohéraði. Ferðalagið ætti undir venjulegum kringumstæðum að taka um fimm klukkustundi en það er ekkert venjulegt við ástandið í stríðshrjáðu Sýrlandi. Og ekki auðveldar ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 446 reviews

Moods

dark 72%
sad 53%
challenging 49%
reflective 48%
emotional 46%
tense 41%
informative 19%
adventurous 12%
funny 7%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

slow 56%
medium 33%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 16% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 28%

Loveable characters?

No: 51% | It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.56

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