One Night, Markovitch by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Sondra Silverston

One Night, Markovitch

Ayelet Gundar-Goshen, Sondra Silverston

384 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical emotional reflective slow-paced
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Captain Corelli’s Mandolin meets The Marrying of Chani Kaufman in this cinematic novel about the birth of Israel and the true story of the marriages of convenience that were arranged to smuggle Jewish women out of Nazi-occupied Europe. On the eve ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 106 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
adventurous 45%
reflective 45%
sad 36%
dark 27%
funny 27%
hopeful 27%
inspiring 27%
lighthearted 18%
challenging 9%
informative 9%
mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 50%

Strong character development?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 40% | No: 30% | Yes: 30%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.94

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