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276 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618173877
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A young man arrives in the Ukraine, clutching in his hand a tattered photograph. He is searching for the woman who fifty years ago saved his grandfather from the Nazis. Unfortunately, however, he is aided in his quest by Alex, a translator with an...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,414 reviews
Moods
funny 60%
reflective 55%
sad 54%
dark 40%
challenging 39%
adventurous 27%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 13%
informative 7%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 37% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19%Average rating
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Antisemitism, Genocide, WarModerate
Rape, Suicide, DeathMinor
Racial slurs276 pages • first pub 2002 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618173877
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A young man arrives in the Ukraine, clutching in his hand a tattered photograph. He is searching for the woman who fifty years ago saved his grandfather from the Nazis. Unfortunately, however, he is aided in his quest by Alex, a translator with an...
Community Reviews Summary of 12,414 reviews
Moods
funny 60%
reflective 55%
sad 54%
dark 40%
challenging 39%
adventurous 27%
mysterious 16%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%
tense 13%
informative 7%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 1%
Pace
slow 29%
fast 7%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 37% | Plot: 9%Strong character development?
Yes: 64% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
Yes: 57% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 41% | No: 38% | It's complicated: 17% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 19%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Genocide, WarModerate
Rape, Suicide, DeathMinor
Racial slurs