And Where Were You, Adam? by Heinrich Böll

And Where Were You, Adam?

Heinrich Böll with Leila Vennewitz

156 pages first pub 1951 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
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Hitler's once great army is broken and demoralized, the end of the war is imminent--but still soldiers are rounded up like criminals and sent to the front, Jews are 'evacuated, ' guns are fired, shells explode. In this novel Böll paints war as a s...

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Community Reviews Summary of 43 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
dark 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
tense 66%
challenging 33%

Pace

slow 66%
fast 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | Plot: 33%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.64

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