The Traitor's Niche by Ismail Kadare

The Traitor's Niche

Ismail Kadare with John Hodgson (Translator)

208 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction historical challenging reflective slow-paced
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LONG-LISTED FOR THE 2017 MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE "Kadare is inevitably linked to Orwell and Kundera, but he is a far deeper ironist than the first, and a better storyteller than the second. He is a compellingly ironic storyteller because h...

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Community Reviews Summary of 85 reviews

Moods

challenging 80%
dark 60%
reflective 60%
adventurous 40%
tense 20%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | N/A: 25% | Plot: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.58

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