Juja by Nino Haratischwili

Juja

Nino Haratischwili with Ruth Martin (Translator)

288 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
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Published for the first time in English, the debut novel by the author of international bestseller The Eighth Life. In 1953, a teenage girl, Jeanne Saré, jumps in front of a train at the Gare du Nord station in Paris. She leaves behind writings th...

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Community Reviews Summary of 67 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 62%
challenging 56%
emotional 50%
sad 37%
tense 25%
reflective 18%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 6%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 20%
fast 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 56% | Character: 25% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 56% | No: 37% | Yes: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 15% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%

Average rating

3.83

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