Valkoinen kirja by Han Kang

Valkoinen kirja

Han Kang with Taru Salminen (Translator)

111 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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While on a writer's residency, a nameless narrator wanders the twin white worlds of the blank page and snowy Warsaw. THE WHITE BOOK becomes a meditation on the color white, as well as a fictional journey inspired by an older sister who died in her...

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Community Reviews

3.9
based on 6,342 reviews

Moods

reflective: 84%

emotional: 75%

sad: 63%

dark: 27%

challenging: 14%

hopeful: 11%

inspiring: 11%

mysterious: 9%

relaxing: 8%

tense: 4%

informative: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

34% of readers chose fast
27% of readers chose medium
38% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

2% of readers chose Plot
7% of readers chose A mix
49% of readers chose Character
39% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

8% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
46% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

27% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
46% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

11% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
51% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

16% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
42% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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