The Way Back by Gavriel Savit

The Way Back

Gavriel Savit

368 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical young adult adventurous mysterious fast-paced
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NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST Perfect for readers of Neil Gaiman and Philip Pullman, a sweeping historical fantasy that follows two teens on a journey through the Far Country, a Jewish land of spirits and demons. For the Jews of Eastern Europe, dem...

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Community Reviews Summary of 312 reviews

Moods

adventurous 81%
mysterious 61%
dark 54%
emotional 54%
reflective 38%
hopeful 29%
sad 25%
challenging 20%
tense 16%
inspiring 10%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 29%
fast 25%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Plot: 28% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 9%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 19% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 11%

Average rating

3.65

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