Traders, Hippies et Hamsters by Marina Lewycka
Traders, Hippies et Hamsters

Marina Lewycka

Traders, Hippies et Hamsters

Marina Lewycka with Sabine Porte (Translator)

610 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced

Description

Marcus and Doro were part of a commune from the late 1960s until the early 1990s: lentils, free love, spliffs, radical politics, cheesecloth blouses, sex, housework and cooking rotas, crochet, allotments. Their children have grown up differently f...

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Community Reviews Summary of 142 reviews

Moods

funny 83%
lighthearted 50%
mysterious 33%
informative 16%
reflective 16%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 37%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.22

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