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248 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788086264356
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Twisted Spoon Press
Publication date: 15 April 2010
Description
Set in the mythical Polish village of Primeval, a microcosm of the world guarded by four archangels and populated by eccentric, archetypal characters, the novel chronicles the lives of the inhabitants over the course of the feral 20th century in p...
Community Reviews Summary of 967 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
sad 50%
dark 46%
mysterious 40%
challenging 35%
inspiring 8%
tense 8%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 5%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 67% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 40% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 34% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
War, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Death, Antisemitism, Child deathMinor
Ableism, Alcohol, Domestic abuse
248 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9788086264356
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Twisted Spoon Press
Publication date: 15 April 2010
Description
Set in the mythical Polish village of Primeval, a microcosm of the world guarded by four archangels and populated by eccentric, archetypal characters, the novel chronicles the lives of the inhabitants over the course of the feral 20th century in p...
Community Reviews Summary of 967 reviews
Moods
emotional 59%
sad 50%
dark 46%
mysterious 40%
challenging 35%
inspiring 8%
tense 8%
adventurous 6%
hopeful 5%
funny 3%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
slow 34%
fast 18%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 67% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 2%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 40% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 34% | No: 10% | N/A: 2%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 32% | No: 27% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Death, Antisemitism, Child deathMinor
Ableism, Alcohol, Domestic abuse