Breathless by Anne Swärd

Breathless

Anne Swärd

288 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction literary emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
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In the tradition of Housekeeping and Tinkers, award-winning Swedish author Anne Swärd’s American debut blends the lyricism of youth with the darker desires of age.Lo was just six when she met thirteen-year-old Lukas the night a brushfire threatene...

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Community Reviews Summary of 17 reviews

Moods

dark 75%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
mysterious 25%
tense 25%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Average rating

3.18

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