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410 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006547839
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Flamingo
Publication date: 10 October 1994
Description
It happened in the Copenhagen snow. A six-year-old boy, a Greenlander like Smilla, fell to his death from the top of his apartment building. While the boy's body is still warm, the police pronounce his death an accident. But Smilla knows her young...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,536 reviews
Moods
dark 64%
adventurous 60%
tense 54%
challenging 27%
informative 21%
reflective 20%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 16% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 37% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, DeathModerate
Child death, Sexual content, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Colonisation, Torture, Child abuse
410 pages • first pub 1992 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780006547839
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Flamingo
Publication date: 10 October 1994
Description
It happened in the Copenhagen snow. A six-year-old boy, a Greenlander like Smilla, fell to his death from the top of his apartment building. While the boy's body is still warm, the police pronounce his death an accident. But Smilla knows her young...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,536 reviews
Moods
dark 64%
adventurous 60%
tense 54%
challenging 27%
informative 21%
reflective 20%
emotional 10%
sad 10%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 2%
Pace
medium 37%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Plot: 16% | Character: 12%Strong character development?
No: 48% | Yes: 29% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 39% | No: 37% | Yes: 21%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 56% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Violence, Murder, DeathModerate
Child death, Sexual content, Injury/Injury detailMinor
Colonisation, Torture, Child abuse