What Happened to Anna K. by Irina Reyn

What Happened to Anna K.

Irina Reyn

256 pages • first pub 2008 (view editions)

fiction contemporary challenging emotional slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who appreciate introspective character studies exploring the complexities of identity and desire through layered, emotionally charged narratives.

Description

A mesmerizing debut novel that reimagines Tolstoy's classic tragedy, "Anna Karenina, " for our timeVivacious thirty-seven-year-old Anna K. is comfortably married to Alex, an older, prominent businessman from her tight-knit Russian-Jewish immigrant...

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Community Reviews

3.12
based on 110 reviews

Moods

dark: 100%

emotional: 100%

challenging: 50%

informative: 50%

mysterious: 50%

reflective: 50%

sad: 50%

tense: 50%

Pace

50% of readers chose medium
50% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Complicated
50% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

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