Penguin Lost by Andrey Kurkov

Penguin Lost

Penguin #2

Andrey Kurkov

256 pages • first pub 1996 (editions)

fiction mystery funny mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Viktor – last seen in Death and the Penguin fleeing Mafia vengeance on an Antarctica-bound flight booked for Penguin Misha – seizes a heaven-sent opportunity to return to Kiev with a new identity. Clear now as to the enormity of abandoning Misha, ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 197 reviews

Moods

funny 64%
adventurous 56%
dark 44%
lighthearted 32%
reflective 32%
tense 28%
mysterious 24%
emotional 20%
sad 20%
challenging 8%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 8%
informative 4%
relaxing 4%

Pace

medium 48%
fast 40%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Plot: 38% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 35% | It's complicated: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 35% | Yes: 35% | It's complicated: 30%

Average rating

3.67

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