Thirst by Andrei Gelasimov

Thirst

Andrei Gelasimov with Marian Schwartz (Translator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1999 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
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Masterfully translated from the original Russian by award-winning translator Marian Schwartz, Thirst tells the story of 20-year-old Chechen War veteran Kostya. Maimed beyond recognition by a tank explosion, he spends weeks on end locked inside his...

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3.29
based on 52 reviews

Moods

reflective: 100%

challenging: 50%

dark: 50%

emotional: 50%

funny: 50%

sad: 50%


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Plot or character driven?

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Strong character development?

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50% of readers chose Complicated
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Complicated

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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