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256 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555970109
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 31 August 2010
Description
A stunning first novel that is an evocative reimagining of a World War II civilian disasterOn a March night in 1943, on the steps of a London Tube station, 173 people die in a crowd seeking shelter from what seemed to be another air raid. When the...
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emotional 66%
dark 33%
informative 33%
sad 33%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
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War, Antisemitism, DeathMinor
Suicide256 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555970109
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Publication date: 31 August 2010
Description
A stunning first novel that is an evocative reimagining of a World War II civilian disasterOn a March night in 1943, on the steps of a London Tube station, 173 people die in a crowd seeking shelter from what seemed to be another air raid. When the...
Community Reviews Summary of 99 reviews
Moods
emotional 66%
dark 33%
informative 33%
sad 33%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | Plot: 33%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
War, Antisemitism, DeathMinor
Suicide