We Germans: A Novel by Alexander Starritt

We Germans: A Novel

Alexander Starritt

208 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad slow-paced
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A letter from a German soldier to his grandson recounts the terrors of war on the Eastern Front -- and a postwar ordinary life in search of atonement in this “impressively realistic” (Antony Beevor) and “haunting” (Financial Times) novel. In the t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 22 reviews

Moods

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

Pace

fast 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | Yes: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.44

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