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256 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679726685
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 19 February 1990
Description
A novel about the 50-year friendship of two dissimilar German refugees brought over to England as children from Nazi Germany. Their friendship becomes a funny yet touching model for the ways in which human beings come to terms with the tragedy of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
dark 40%
funny 40%
hopeful 40%
adventurous 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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256 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679726685
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 19 February 1990
Description
A novel about the 50-year friendship of two dissimilar German refugees brought over to England as children from Nazi Germany. Their friendship becomes a funny yet touching model for the ways in which human beings come to terms with the tragedy of ...
Community Reviews Summary of 46 reviews
Moods
emotional 60%
dark 40%
funny 40%
hopeful 40%
adventurous 20%
sad 20%
Pace
medium 20%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 40%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.