Liquidation by Imre Kertész

Liquidation

The Holocaust

Imre Kertész with Tim Wilkinson (Translator)

129 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction literary reflective medium-paced
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Imre Kert sz'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 named B. commits suicide, devast...

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Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
challenging 50%
reflective 50%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
sad 25%
mysterious 12%
tense 12%

Pace

medium 62%
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

3.75

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