World Cup Wishes by Eshkol Nevo

World Cup Wishes

Eshkol Nevo with Sondra Silverston (Translator)

352 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
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Four friends get together to watch the 1998 World Cup final. One of them has an idea: let's write down our wishes for the next few years, put them away, and during the next final - four years from now - we'll get them out and see how many we've ac...

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Community Reviews Summary of 232 reviews

Moods

emotional 85%
reflective 81%
sad 51%
inspiring 29%
hopeful 22%
challenging 14%
dark 11%
funny 11%
adventurous 7%
informative 3%
lighthearted 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 79%
fast 13%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 85% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 15%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 44% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 5%

Average rating

4.01

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