Lumous by Siri Hustvedt

Lumous

Siri Hustvedt with Kristiina Rikman (Translator)

263 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced

Description

Kun vastapäiseen taloon ilmestyy tuntematon taidemaalari, yhdeksäntoistavuotias Lily Dahl joutuu kiihkon valtaan. Hän ei voi olla katsomatta Edward Shapiroa ikkunastaan. Hän lumoutuu, haltioituu, rakastuu. Taustalla häilyy myös Lilyn naapuri, omal...

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Community Reviews Summary of 141 reviews

Moods

mysterious 83%
dark 66%
tense 66%
emotional 50%
challenging 16%
hopeful 16%

Pace

medium 57%
slow 28%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 80% | Character: 20%

Strong character development?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 40% | N/A: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | Yes: 40% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

3.36

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