180 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
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Language: English
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Description
"With icy dispassion, first novelist Kristof, herself a refugee of war, spins a modern-day fable set in Eastern Europe during WW II. It records, in the form of a notebook written by two small boys, the nightmarish ordeal of twins brought by their ...
Community Reviews Summary of 538 reviews
Moods
sad 41%
reflective 32%
tense 32%
challenging 27%
emotional 23%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 11%
funny 6%
informative 4%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 21% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 47%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Animal cruelty, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Murder180 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
"With icy dispassion, first novelist Kristof, herself a refugee of war, spins a modern-day fable set in Eastern Europe during WW II. It records, in the form of a notebook written by two small boys, the nightmarish ordeal of twins brought by their ...
Community Reviews Summary of 538 reviews
Moods
sad 41%
reflective 32%
tense 32%
challenging 27%
emotional 23%
mysterious 20%
adventurous 11%
funny 6%
informative 4%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
medium 30%
slow 9%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 44% | Character: 44% | Plot: 11%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 21% | No: 12%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 47%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 59% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15% | It's complicated: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 21% | N/A: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal cruelty, Child abuse, DeathModerate
Murder