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416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616208660
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 08 January 2019
Description
"THE HOTTEST NEW BOOK FROM ICELAND IS WOMAN AT 1,000 DEGREES . . . What a story it is, one worth reading to further understand the complexity of World War II--and to enjoy the quick wit of a woman you won't forget." --Bethanne Patrick, The Washing...
Community Reviews Summary of 194 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
funny 50%
reflective 45%
sad 40%
challenging 35%
adventurous 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 15%
informative 10%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | Plot: 29% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 23% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
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Graphic
Rape, Domestic abuse, WarModerate
Abandonment, Terminal illness416 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781616208660
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Algonquin Books
Publication date: 08 January 2019
Description
"THE HOTTEST NEW BOOK FROM ICELAND IS WOMAN AT 1,000 DEGREES . . . What a story it is, one worth reading to further understand the complexity of World War II--and to enjoy the quick wit of a woman you won't forget." --Bethanne Patrick, The Washing...
Community Reviews Summary of 194 reviews
Moods
emotional 70%
funny 50%
reflective 45%
sad 40%
challenging 35%
adventurous 20%
inspiring 20%
tense 15%
informative 10%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 8%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | Plot: 29% | A mix: 23%Strong character development?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 52% | No: 23% | Yes: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 50% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Rape, Domestic abuse, WarModerate
Abandonment, Terminal illness