CoDex 1962 by Sjón

CoDex 1962

Leo Löwe Trilogy #1-3

Sjón with Victoria Cribb

528 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction literary reflective slow-paced
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Longlisted for the 2019 PEN America Translation Prize and the 2019 Translated Book AwardSpanning eras, continents, and genres, CoDex 1962―twenty years in the making―is Sj n's epic threepart masterpieceOver the course of four dazzling novels transl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

challenging 81%
reflective 63%
mysterious 36%
dark 27%
adventurous 18%
emotional 18%
funny 18%
sad 18%
inspiring 9%
tense 9%

Pace

slow 90%
medium 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Character: 18% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 36% | N/A: 27% | No: 18% | Yes: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 18%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 40% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30%

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3.61

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