The Passport by Herta Müller

The Passport

Herta Müller with Martin Chalmers

93 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

fiction literary challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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From the winner of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature“[The Passport] has the same clipped prose cadences as Nadirs, this time applied to evoke the trapped mentality of a man so desperate for freedom that he views everything through a temporal lens...

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Community Reviews Summary of 202 reviews

Moods

challenging 54%
dark 54%
reflective 54%
sad 45%
tense 45%
informative 27%

Pace

medium 44%
slow 33%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 42% | Plot: 28% | A mix: 28%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22%

Loveable characters?

No: 44% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 44% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 22% | N/A: 22% | Yes: 22%

Average rating

3.13

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