Berg by Ann Quin, Giles Gordon

Berg

Ann Quin, Giles Gordon with Barbara de Lange (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1964 (editions)

fiction literary dark reflective slow-paced
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‘Een man genaamd Berg, die zijn naam veranderde in Greb, kwam naar een badplaats om zijn vader te vermoorden. . .’Zo begint Ann Quin’s roman Berg met sinistere ondertonen, een debuut ‘zo verbluffend superieur in vergelijking met het gros dat je he...

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Community Reviews Summary of 169 reviews

Moods

dark 91%
mysterious 61%
challenging 55%
tense 47%
funny 41%
reflective 23%
adventurous 8%
emotional 8%
sad 5%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 40%
medium 40%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 60% | A mix: 36% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 56% | No: 40% | Yes: 4%

Loveable characters?

No: 84% | It's complicated: 11% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 96% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 92% | It's complicated: 8%

Average rating

3.68

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