Deaf Republic by Ilya Kaminsky

Deaf Republic

Ilya Kaminsky

76 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction poetry politics dark emotional reflective fast-paced
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The long-awaited new collection from Ilya Kaminsky: a remarkable parable in poems which asks us, what is silence?Deaf Republic opens in a time of political unrest in an occupied territory. It is uncertain where we are or when, in what country or d...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,166 reviews

Moods

emotional 73%
dark 72%
sad 56%
reflective 55%
challenging 43%
tense 30%
hopeful 10%
inspiring 10%
informative 4%
adventurous 2%
mysterious 2%
funny 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 32%
slow 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 24% | Plot: 15% | N/A: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | N/A: 23% | Yes: 18% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 29% | N/A: 13% | No: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 32% | No: 25% | N/A: 23% | It's complicated: 17%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 40% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 14%

Average rating

4.34

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