The Ghetto Within by Santiago H. Amigorena

The Ghetto Within

Santiago H. Amigorena with Frank Wynne (Translator)

176 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Santiago Amigorena weaves together memory, history, and imagination to tell the story of his Jewish grandfather, a Polish immigrant in Argentina, and the guilt he experiences when he is unable to help his family leave the Warsaw ghetto in this pow...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

emotional 82%
sad 79%
dark 62%
reflective 58%
informative 27%
tense 24%
challenging 20%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 23%
slow 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 17%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 23%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 19% | Yes: 14%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 35% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 17% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.8

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