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130 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
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Imre Kertesz’s savagely lyrical and suspenseful new novel traces the continuing echoes the Holocaust and communism in the consciousness of contemporary Eastern Europe.Ten years after the fall of communism, a writer called B. commits suicide, devas...
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challenging 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
sad 25%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
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Antisemitism, War
130 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Imre Kertesz’s savagely lyrical and suspenseful new novel traces the continuing echoes the Holocaust and communism in the consciousness of contemporary Eastern Europe.Ten years after the fall of communism, a writer called B. commits suicide, devas...
Community Reviews Summary of 84 reviews
Moods
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
sad 25%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 12%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 50% | N/A: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, War