Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck

Kairos

Jenny Erpenbeck with Ulrika Wallenström (Translator)

373 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark emotional reflective slow-paced
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 De träffas av en slump vid Alexanderplatz. Katharina är nitton år, Hans trettio år äldre och gift. Det är mitten av 80-talet, och under åren som följer – de sista före murens fall – kan de båda inte släppa varandra. ”Kairos” är historien om ett ö...

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Community Reviews

3.49
based on 2,654 reviews

Moods

dark: 63%

reflective: 61%

emotional: 57%

challenging: 54%

sad: 45%

tense: 31%

informative: 20%

mysterious: 8%

adventurous: 2%

hopeful: 1%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

3% of readers chose fast
33% of readers chose medium
62% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
20% of readers chose A mix
77% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

34% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

2% of readers chose Yes
29% of readers chose Complicated
67% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

6% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
82% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

86% of readers chose Yes
11% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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