Depeche Mode by Serhiy Zhadan

Depeche Mode

Serhiy Zhadan with Myroslav Shkandrij (Translator)

197 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced
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A poet and novelist whose work has been variously compared to Rimbaud, Charles Bukowski and Irvine Welsh, Serhiy Zhadan’s first novel Depeche Mode depicts Ukrainian youth during the turbulent 1990s. Described by the author as “a book about real ma...

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Community Reviews Summary of 64 reviews

Moods

funny 83%
dark 50%
adventurous 41%
emotional 41%
sad 41%
reflective 33%
tense 25%
challenging 16%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
lighthearted 8%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 33%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 58% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 16%

Strong character development?

No: 58% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 25% | No: 8% | N/A: 8%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 10%

Average rating

3.64

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