Hand Me Down World by Lloyd Jones

Hand Me Down World

Lloyd Jones

313 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

A woman washes ashore in Sicily. She has come from north Africa to find her son, taken from her when he was just days old by his father and stolen away to Berlin. With nothing but her maid's uniform and a knife stashed in a plastic bag, she relies...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
tense 100%
challenging 66%
sad 66%
mysterious 33%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.22

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