Heute wär ich mir lieber nicht begegnet: Roman by Herta Müller

Heute wär ich mir lieber nicht begegnet: Roman

Herta Müller

239 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced
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During the dictatorship of Nicole Ceaucescu in Romania, a young woman is riding a streetcar on her way to a hearing. For the first time in making this frequent trip, she has gathered together various items, such as a washrag, toothpaste, and a too...

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Community Reviews

3.37
based on 393 reviews

Moods

reflective: 71%

dark: 61%

challenging: 52%

tense: 47%

emotional: 33%

sad: 28%

mysterious: 19%

informative: 9%

inspiring: 4%


Pace

28% of readers chose medium
72% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

44% of readers chose A mix
55% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

11% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
58% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

29% of readers chose Complicated
70% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
68% of readers chose No
12% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

43% of readers chose Yes
31% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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