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297 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
When perpetual bachelor Gunder Jomann goes to India for two weeks and comes home married, the town of Elvestad is stunned. On the day the Indian bride is supposed to arrive, the battered body of a woman is found in a meadow on the outskirts of tow...
Community Reviews Summary of 252 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
sad 57%
tense 57%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ViolenceMinor
Misogyny
297 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
When perpetual bachelor Gunder Jomann goes to India for two weeks and comes home married, the town of Elvestad is stunned. On the day the Indian bride is supposed to arrive, the battered body of a woman is found in a meadow on the outskirts of tow...
Community Reviews Summary of 252 reviews
Moods
mysterious 85%
sad 57%
tense 57%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
reflective 14%
Pace
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Plot: 42%Strong character development?
No: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 14%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 66% | No: 16% | Yes: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
ViolenceMinor
Misogyny