A Feather on the Breath of God by Sigrid Nunez

A Feather on the Breath of God

Sigrid Nunez

180 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

fiction literary emotional reflective slow-paced
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 From Sigrid Nunez, the National Book Award-winning and bestselling author of The Friend, comes this mesmerising story about the tangled nature of relationships between parents and children, between language and love. 'A pleasure from the first pa...

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Community Reviews Summary of 199 reviews

Moods

reflective 97%
emotional 60%
sad 36%
dark 19%
challenging 14%
inspiring 12%
tense 12%
funny 4%
mysterious 4%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 25%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 8% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 20% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 38% | No: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 91% | No: 2% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 68% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.89

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