Older Brother by Mahir Güven

Older Brother

Mahir Güven with Tina Kover (Translator)

256 pages first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Description

Two brothers, stuck between the rock of radicalisation and the gig economy's hard place.Older brother is a driver for an app-based car service. Closed off for eleven hours every day in his cab, constantly tuned in to the radio, he ruminates about ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

reflective 71%
challenging 57%
emotional 57%
dark 42%
mysterious 42%
tense 42%
sad 28%
informative 14%

Pace

medium 83%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 60% | Character: 40%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

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

Diverse cast of characters?

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

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Average rating

4.14

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