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426 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593535455
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 09 January 2024
Description
The winner of Sweden’s most prestigious literary award makes her American debut with an epic, multigenerational novel-in-verse about two Sámi families and their quest to stay together across a century of migration, violence, and colonial trauma.In...
Community Reviews Summary of 338 reviews
Moods
reflective 78%
sad 58%
challenging 40%
informative 26%
dark 21%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 41% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Grief, Death of parentModerate
Colonisation, Racism, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Sexual harassment
426 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780593535455
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 09 January 2024
Description
The winner of Sweden’s most prestigious literary award makes her American debut with an epic, multigenerational novel-in-verse about two Sámi families and their quest to stay together across a century of migration, violence, and colonial trauma.In...
Community Reviews Summary of 338 reviews
Moods
reflective 78%
sad 58%
challenging 40%
informative 26%
dark 21%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
adventurous 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 5%
mysterious 4%
Pace
slow 30%
fast 28%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 53% | A mix: 41% | N/A: 4%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 41% | No: 14% | N/A: 3%Loveable characters?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 1%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 52% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Child death, Grief, Death of parentModerate
Colonisation, Racism, Forced institutionalizationMinor
Sexual harassment