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144 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781849018937
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random house
Publication date: 04 November 2010
Description
In the winter of 1991, at a concert in Krakow, an older woman with a marvelously pitched violin meets a fellow musician who is instantly captivated by her instrument. When he asks her how she obtained it, she reveals the remarkable story behind it...
Community Reviews Summary of 384 reviews
Moods
emotional 85%
dark 64%
informative 50%
hopeful 35%
reflective 35%
inspiring 28%
tense 21%
challenging 14%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 27% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, AntisemitismModerate
Murder, Child death
144 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781849018937
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Random house
Publication date: 04 November 2010
Description
In the winter of 1991, at a concert in Krakow, an older woman with a marvelously pitched violin meets a fellow musician who is instantly captivated by her instrument. When he asks her how she obtained it, she reveals the remarkable story behind it...
Community Reviews Summary of 384 reviews
Moods
emotional 85%
dark 64%
informative 50%
hopeful 35%
reflective 35%
inspiring 28%
tense 21%
challenging 14%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Plot: 20% | Character: 20% | N/A: 10%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 36% | No: 27% | N/A: 27% | Yes: 9%Loveable characters?
Yes: 54% | N/A: 27% | It's complicated: 18%Diverse cast of characters?
It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 63% | It's complicated: 27% | N/A: 9%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, War, AntisemitismModerate
Murder, Child death