Billancourt Tales by Nina Berberova

Billancourt Tales

Nina Berberova with Marian Schwartz (Translator)

175 pages first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction short stories informative reflective medium-paced
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Description

These fine stories, sometimes amusing, sometimes sad, portray a wide range of human emotions. All show Berberova at her very best, "as graceful and subtle as Chekhov" (Anne Tyler).

Community Reviews Summary of 10 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
funny 100%
sad 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

3.94

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