True by Riikka Pulkkinen

True

Riikka Pulkkinen with Lola Rogers (Translator)

358 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Elsa is dying. Her husband, Martti, and daughter Eleonoora are struggling to accept the crushing thought that they are soon to lose her. As Elsa becomes ever more fragile, Eleonoora's childhood memories are slipping away. Meanwhile, Eleonoora's da...

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Community Reviews Summary of 213 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 76%
sad 76%
dark 15%
challenging 7%

Pace

slow 63%
medium 27%
fast 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 55% | A mix: 33% | Plot: 11%

Strong character development?

No: 37% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | No: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Average rating

3.43

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