De dag dat de walvis kwam by John Ironmonger

De dag dat de walvis kwam

John Ironmonger with Robert Neugarten (Translator)

462 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary hopeful reflective medium-paced

Description

Een jonge econoom ontwikkelt een computerprogramma waarmee hij goede voorspellingen (en grote winsten) kan maken. Dan gaat het mis en vlucht hij naar een vissersdorp aan de kust van West-Cornwall. 

Community Reviews Summary of 603 reviews

Moods

hopeful 68%
reflective 60%
inspiring 52%
adventurous 36%
emotional 32%
informative 21%
lighthearted 18%
dark 15%
challenging 13%
funny 12%
mysterious 10%
tense 10%
relaxing 9%
sad 7%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 20%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 26% | Character: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 18% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 24% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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