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224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802148322
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 18 February 2020
Description
As a boy, Hans Stichler enjoys a fable-like childhood among the rolling hills and forests of North Germany, living an idyll that seems uninterruptable--until two disasters change his life forever. He falls into the guardianship of his eccentric En...
Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 51%
emotional 31%
sad 31%
reflective 21%
challenging 19%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 26% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 37% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, RapeModerate
Violence, Self harm, BloodMinor
Homophobia, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail224 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802148322
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 18 February 2020
Description
As a boy, Hans Stichler enjoys a fable-like childhood among the rolling hills and forests of North Germany, living an idyll that seems uninterruptable--until two disasters change his life forever. He falls into the guardianship of his eccentric En...
Community Reviews Summary of 351 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
tense 51%
emotional 31%
sad 31%
reflective 21%
challenging 19%
adventurous 14%
inspiring 4%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 55% | Plot: 26% | Character: 17%Strong character development?
No: 38% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 8%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | No: 37% | Yes: 10%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 45% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Sexual assault, Sexual violence, RapeModerate
Violence, Self harm, BloodMinor
Homophobia, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail