Brief Loves That Live Forever by Andreï Makine

Brief Loves That Live Forever

Andreï Makine with Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)

180 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction historical short stories reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)
Loading...

Description

In Soviet Russia the desire for freedom is also a desire for the freedom to love. Lovers live as outlaws, traitors to the collective spirit, and love is more intense when it feels like an act of resistance. Now entering middle age, an orphan recal...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
reflective 100%
sad 50%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.91

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.