Lettera a Berlino by Ian McEwan, Susanna Basso

Lettera a Berlino

Ian McEwan, Susanna Basso

260 pages • first pub 1990 (view editions)

fiction historical reflective slow-paced
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This book is ideal for readers who enjoy slowly unfolding historical fiction where personal relationships become entangled with the pervasive tension and moral complexities of Cold War espionage.

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Nell'inverno del '55 Berlino è ancora devastata nel corpo e nel cuore. È il tempo della guerra fredda, il tempo delle spie. Nella vita di Leonard Marnharm, il giovane tecnico inglese protagonista di questo romanzo, il "tunnel di Berlino" rappresen...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 1,069 reviews

Moods

dark: 69%

tense: 65%

mysterious: 41%

reflective: 34%

emotional: 27%

sad: 25%

adventurous: 20%

challenging: 20%

informative: 10%

funny: 5%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

16% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
26% of readers chose slow
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Plot or character driven?

17% of readers chose Plot
46% of readers chose A mix
36% of readers chose Character
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Strong character development?

48% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
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Loveable characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
38% of readers chose Complicated
47% of readers chose No
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Diverse cast of characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
76% of readers chose No
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Flaws of characters a main focus?

72% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
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