Crossing by Pajtim Statovci

Crossing

Pajtim Statovci with David Hackston (Translator)

257 pages first pub 2016 (view editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
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Steeped in a rich heritage of bewitching Albanian myth and legend, Crossing is a deeply timely and deeply necessary novel about war, exile, and identity in all its complex permutations.  After the death of his father, a young boy named Bujar grows...

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Community Reviews

3.88
based on 925 reviews

Moods

sad: 74%

emotional: 70%

dark: 67%

challenging: 48%

reflective: 48%

tense: 32%

adventurous: 12%

informative: 10%

mysterious: 10%

hopeful: 6%

inspiring: 4%

funny: 1%


Pace

15% of readers chose fast
69% of readers chose medium
15% of readers chose slow
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medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
23% of readers chose A mix
75% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

35% of readers chose Yes
53% of readers chose Complicated
11% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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Loveable characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

89% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
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N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

75% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
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Complicated
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