Nachts ist unser Blut schwarz by David Diop, Andreas Jandl

Nachts ist unser Blut schwarz

David Diop, Andreas Jandl

160 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging dark sad medium-paced

Description

"Wie ein Tornado nimmt uns dieser kraftvolle, hypnotische Text mit. Atemberaubend!" L'HumanitéAlfa Ndiaye kämpft im Ersten Weltkrieg an der Seite der Franzosen gegen die Deutschen - ein "Schokosoldat" wie die Kameraden ihn nennen. Als Alfas gelieb...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,220 reviews

Moods

dark 96%
challenging 50%
sad 45%
emotional 42%
reflective 40%
tense 37%
mysterious 13%
adventurous 6%
informative 2%

Pace

medium 46%
fast 38%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 83% | A mix: 13% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 48% | Yes: 34% | No: 15% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 41% | Yes: 7% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 67% | No: 17% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 2%

Average rating

3.85

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