319 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393867749
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 18 January 2022
Description
A reflection on "freedom" in a dramatic, beautifully written memoir of the end of Communism in the Balkans. For precocious 11-year-old Lea Ypi, Albania’s Soviet-style socialism held the promise of a preordained future, a guarantee of security amon...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
reflective 79%
emotional 49%
challenging 31%
inspiring 28%
hopeful 21%
funny 19%
sad 17%
dark 15%
tense 14%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 11%
fast 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, Gun violenceModerate
Death, Death of parent, MurderMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Alcoholism319 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780393867749
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication date: 18 January 2022
Description
A reflection on "freedom" in a dramatic, beautifully written memoir of the end of Communism in the Balkans. For precocious 11-year-old Lea Ypi, Albania’s Soviet-style socialism held the promise of a preordained future, a guarantee of security amon...
Community Reviews Summary of 528 reviews
Moods
reflective 79%
emotional 49%
challenging 31%
inspiring 28%
hopeful 21%
funny 19%
sad 17%
dark 15%
tense 14%
adventurous 5%
lighthearted 1%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 11%
fast 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, Gun violenceModerate
Death, Death of parent, MurderMinor
Animal cruelty, Animal death, Alcoholism