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256 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781542043908
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
Publication date: 01 May 2019
Description
An illuminating and heart-stirring historical novel set in post-WWII Palestine, where the boundaries of love and friendship are challenged by the intractable conflicts of war.Jerusalem, 1947: Judith, a young Jewish survivor of the Dachau concentra...
Community Reviews Summary of 253 reviews
Moods
tense 67%
emotional 55%
sad 55%
challenging 52%
dark 35%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 17%
reflective 14%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 40% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 36% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Violence, BloodModerate
Antisemitism256 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781542043908
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Amazon Crossing
Publication date: 01 May 2019
Description
An illuminating and heart-stirring historical novel set in post-WWII Palestine, where the boundaries of love and friendship are challenged by the intractable conflicts of war.Jerusalem, 1947: Judith, a young Jewish survivor of the Dachau concentra...
Community Reviews Summary of 253 reviews
Moods
tense 67%
emotional 55%
sad 55%
challenging 52%
dark 35%
adventurous 17%
hopeful 17%
reflective 14%
inspiring 5%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 26%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 48% | A mix: 40% | Character: 11%Strong character development?
No: 41% | Yes: 37% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 44% | No: 36% | Yes: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 62% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 4%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Violence, BloodModerate
Antisemitism