480 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787704831
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 05 October 2023
Description
A moving novel based on the true story of a family's endurance and pain, and a heartfelt exploration of Jewish identity in a secular societyJanuary 2003. The Berest family receive a mysterious, unsigned postcard. On one side was an image of the Op...
Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews
Moods
informative 73%
reflective 68%
sad 63%
dark 44%
mysterious 31%
inspiring 26%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
hopeful 15%
adventurous 10%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 21% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13% | No: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Genocide, AntisemitismModerate
Death of parent480 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781787704831
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Europa Editions
Publication date: 05 October 2023
Description
A moving novel based on the true story of a family's endurance and pain, and a heartfelt exploration of Jewish identity in a secular societyJanuary 2003. The Berest family receive a mysterious, unsigned postcard. On one side was an image of the Op...
Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews
Moods
informative 73%
reflective 68%
sad 63%
dark 44%
mysterious 31%
inspiring 26%
challenging 21%
tense 21%
hopeful 15%
adventurous 10%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 68% | Character: 21% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 38% | N/A: 5% | No: 5%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 13% | No: 13%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 68% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Genocide, AntisemitismModerate
Death of parent