Das Buch vom Salz by Monique Truong

Das Buch vom Salz

Monique Truong with Barbara Rojahn-Deyk (Translator)

335 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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In Monique Truongs erstem Roman, einem Fest der Sinne und des Erzählens, begegnen sich: die weltberühmte Schriftstellerin Gertrude Stein, ihre fürsorgliche Geliebte Alice B. Toklas und Binh, der vietnamesische Koch, der im Jahr 1929 auf einer Park...

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Community Reviews Summary of 635 reviews

Moods

reflective 83%
emotional 70%
sad 40%
challenging 25%
dark 17%
mysterious 14%
adventurous 9%
funny 9%
hopeful 6%
tense 6%
informative 3%
inspiring 3%
relaxing 3%

Pace

slow 72%
medium 27%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 86% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 37% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 63% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 8%

Average rating

3.59

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