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240 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099429586
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The narrator has temporarily abandoned his work-in-progress – an essay on Kafka – and exchanged his writer’s pen for the orange vest of a Prague road-sweeper. As he works, he meditates on Czechoslovakia, on Kafka, on life, on art and, obsessively,...
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sad 75%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
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No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
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240 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780099429586
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The narrator has temporarily abandoned his work-in-progress – an essay on Kafka – and exchanged his writer’s pen for the orange vest of a Prague road-sweeper. As he works, he meditates on Czechoslovakia, on Kafka, on life, on art and, obsessively,...
Community Reviews Summary of 66 reviews
Moods
sad 75%
dark 25%
emotional 25%
tense 25%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
No: 100%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 75% | N/A: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.