History. A Mess. by Sigrún Pálsdóttir

History. A Mess.

Sigrún Pálsdóttir with Lytton Smith (Translator)

173 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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A young PhD student believes she has uncovered the first professional female artist in Britain. It’s a discovery that could transform her career and reputation. However, in her haste to break new ground, she has made a simple mistake which threate...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

challenging 76%
mysterious 70%
reflective 52%
sad 52%
dark 35%
emotional 35%
tense 11%

Pace

slow 76%
medium 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 75% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 57% | No: 42%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 46%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.29

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