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334 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553271980
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 01 September 1995
Description
Can you forgive the past? It's 1963 and a young German reporter has been assigned the suicide of a holocaust survivor. The news story seems straighforward, this is a tragic insight into one man's suffering. But a long hidden secret is discovered i...
Community Reviews Summary of 884 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
adventurous 61%
mysterious 48%
informative 32%
challenging 12%
reflective 12%
emotional 9%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%
Pace
fast 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 23% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, MurderModerate
Antisemitism, Suicide, Forced institutionalization334 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780553271980
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bantam
Publication date: 01 September 1995
Description
Can you forgive the past? It's 1963 and a young German reporter has been assigned the suicide of a holocaust survivor. The news story seems straighforward, this is a tragic insight into one man's suffering. But a long hidden secret is discovered i...
Community Reviews Summary of 884 reviews
Moods
dark 74%
adventurous 61%
mysterious 48%
informative 32%
challenging 12%
reflective 12%
emotional 9%
hopeful 6%
inspiring 6%
sad 6%
Pace
fast 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 23% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 57% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 15%Loveable characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 29% | N/A: 4%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 48% | Yes: 28% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 12%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 44% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, MurderModerate
Antisemitism, Suicide, Forced institutionalization