Baba Dunja's Last Love by Alina Bronsky

Baba Dunja's Last Love

Alina Bronsky with Tim Mohr (Translator)

192 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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A defiant woman and her colorful neighbors reclaim their homes in Chernobyl in this "enthralling story of humor, tragedy, and triumph" (World Literature Today).There may be government warnings about radiation levels in her hometown of Tschernowo--...

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Community Reviews Summary of 405 reviews

Moods

reflective 55%
funny 51%
emotional 46%
lighthearted 41%
hopeful 31%
sad 31%
inspiring 20%
relaxing 18%
dark 17%
adventurous 13%
informative 8%
mysterious 8%
challenging 6%
tense 5%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 31%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 17% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 63% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 14%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 63% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 34% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 5%

Average rating

3.9

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