The Polish Boxer by Eduardo Halfon

The Polish Boxer

Eduardo Halfon with Daniel Hahn (Translator), Ollie Brock (Translator)

6 hours, 12 minutes first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction literary short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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The Polish Boxer covers a vast landscape of human experience while enfolding a search for origins: a grandson tries to make sense of his grandfather's past and the story behind his numbered tattoo; a Serbian classical pianist longs for his forbidd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 113 reviews

Moods

reflective 58%
dark 33%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
adventurous 16%
informative 8%
mysterious 8%
sad 8%

Pace

medium 61%
slow 30%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 62% | A mix: 37%

Strong character development?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | Yes: 16%

Average rating

3.49

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