Het gewicht van de woorden by Pascal Mercier

Het gewicht van de woorden

Pascal Mercier with Els Snick (Translator)

447 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction philosophy emotional reflective slow-paced
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De zestiger Simon Leyland heeft te horen gekregen dat hij nog maar kort te leven heeft. Hij verkoopt de uitgeverij in Triëst die hij na de dood van zijn vrouw ruim tien jaar heeft geleid, en vertrekt naar Londen. Daar is hij volwassen geworden, da...

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Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews

Moods

reflective 89%
emotional 57%
inspiring 52%
hopeful 47%
sad 26%
challenging 21%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
adventurous 5%
dark 5%
tense 5%

Pace

slow 90%
medium 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 81% | A mix: 12% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 35% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 71% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 41% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%

Average rating

3.91

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