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200 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140048070
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Yasha the magician - sword swallower, fire eater, acrobat and master of escape - is famed for his extraordinary Houdini-like skills. Half Jewish, half Gentile, a free thinker who slips easily between worlds, Yasha has an observant wife, a loyal as...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
challenging 44%
emotional 44%
sad 33%
tense 33%
hopeful 22%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 11%
funny 11%
informative 11%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 12% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual content, SuicideMinor
Misogyny
200 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780140048070
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Yasha the magician - sword swallower, fire eater, acrobat and master of escape - is famed for his extraordinary Houdini-like skills. Half Jewish, half Gentile, a free thinker who slips easily between worlds, Yasha has an observant wife, a loyal as...
Community Reviews Summary of 133 reviews
Moods
dark 66%
challenging 44%
emotional 44%
sad 33%
tense 33%
hopeful 22%
mysterious 22%
adventurous 11%
funny 11%
informative 11%
Pace
medium 40%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 75% | Plot: 12% | A mix: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 100%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Sexual content, SuicideMinor
Misogyny