One of Us Is Sleeping by Josefine Klougart

One of Us Is Sleeping

Josefine Klougart with Martin Aitken (Translator)

236 pages first pub 2012 (view editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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A reader who savors poetic, introspective narratives exploring the intertwining of personal loss and existential reflection through lush, lyrical prose would find this book ideal.

Description

The English-language debut from one of Denmark's most exciting, celebrated young writers, One of Us Is Sleeping is a haunting novel about loss in all its forms.Working in the vein of Anne Carson, Josefine Klougart's novel is both true-to-life and ...

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Community Reviews

2.94
based on 85 reviews

Moods

reflective: 100%

sad: 71%

emotional: 57%

challenging: 42%

dark: 14%

hopeful: 14%

mysterious: 14%


Pace

16% of readers chose medium
83% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose Character
33% of readers chose N/A
Character
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Strong character development?

60% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
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Loveable characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

100% of readers chose No
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

20% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose Complicated
20% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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