When David Lost His Voice by Judith Vanistendael

When David Lost His Voice

Judith Vanistendael with Nora Mahony (Translator)

280 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction comics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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The doctor's report is final: David has cancer. Now the whole family is under the same terrible verdict. David's wife becomes progressively consumed by the looming shadow of death while his daughters struggle to be as helpful as possible. Meanwhil...

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Community Reviews Summary of 152 reviews

Moods

emotional 92%
sad 85%
challenging 28%
dark 28%
reflective 28%
informative 7%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 7%
tense 7%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 30%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 54% | Plot: 27% | A mix: 18%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 9%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 30% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Average rating

4.06

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