Flights by Olga Tokarczuk

410 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

fiction literary magical realism short stories adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREWINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZENATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST FOR TRANSLATED LITERATUREA visionary work of fiction by "A writer on the level of W. G. Sebald" (Annie Proulx)"A magnificent writer." -...

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Community Reviews Summary of 3,352 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
challenging 58%
adventurous 39%
informative 27%
mysterious 25%
emotional 21%
inspiring 16%
dark 13%
funny 10%
sad 7%
hopeful 6%
relaxing 5%
lighthearted 4%
tense 4%

Pace

slow 59%
medium 35%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 36% | N/A: 30% | Character: 26% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 38% | No: 33% | N/A: 21% | Yes: 6%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 48% | No: 21% | N/A: 17% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 14% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 30% | No: 28% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 18%

Average rating

3.79

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