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442 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802124128
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press, Black Cat
Publication date: 03 November 2015
Description
A bestseller in the author's native country of Estonia, where the book is so well known that a popular board game has been created based on it, The Man Who Spoke Snakish is the imaginative and moving story of a boy who is tasked with preserving an...
Community Reviews Summary of 661 reviews
Moods
dark 59%
sad 40%
reflective 39%
funny 31%
emotional 29%
mysterious 28%
tense 16%
challenging 14%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 5%
informative 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 39% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 34% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, MurderModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Blood, Rape
442 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802124128
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press, Black Cat
Publication date: 03 November 2015
Description
A bestseller in the author's native country of Estonia, where the book is so well known that a popular board game has been created based on it, The Man Who Spoke Snakish is the imaginative and moving story of a boy who is tasked with preserving an...
Community Reviews Summary of 661 reviews
Moods
dark 59%
sad 40%
reflective 39%
funny 31%
emotional 29%
mysterious 28%
tense 16%
challenging 14%
inspiring 7%
lighthearted 6%
hopeful 5%
informative 4%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 50% | Character: 39% | Plot: 10%Strong character development?
Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 21% | No: 7% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 34% | No: 22%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 49% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 22% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 38% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 28% | N/A: 2%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Death, MurderModerate
Fire/Fire injury, Death of parent, Child deathMinor
Animal death, Blood, Rape