The Fig Tree by Goran Vojnović

The Fig Tree

Goran Vojnović with Olivia Hellewell (Translator)

332 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction historical challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Fig Tree is a novel composed of the intertwining stories of the family of Jadran, a 30-something who tries to piece together the story of his relatives to better understand himself. Because he cannot understand why Anja walked out of their sha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 80 reviews

Moods

emotional 94%
reflective 94%
sad 38%
challenging 22%
dark 16%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 11%
informative 11%
tense 11%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
inspiring 5%
lighthearted 5%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 46%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | Yes: 26% | No: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | It's complicated: 21% | Yes: 21%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | No: 6% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

3.95

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