Belladonna by Daša Drndić

Belladonna

Daša Drndić with Celia Hawkesworth (Translator)

400 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

fiction historical dark reflective sad slow-paced
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A timely parable on the perils of growing old and infirm in an unforgiving modern world - by the author of the acclaimed TriesteAn excoriating work of fiction that references the twentieth century's darkest hours.Andreas Ban is a writer and a psyc...

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Community Reviews

4.26
based on 97 reviews

Moods

reflective: 100%

dark: 71%

challenging: 57%

informative: 57%

sad: 57%

emotional: 42%

tense: 14%


Pace

12% of readers chose fast
12% of readers chose medium
75% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

60% of readers chose A mix
40% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

20% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose Complicated
40% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
40% of readers chose No
20% of readers chose N/A
Yes
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

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