True by Riikka Pulkkinen

True

Riikka Pulkkinen with Lola Rogers (Translator)

368 pages • first pub 2010 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective slow-paced
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Elsa is dying. Her husband, Martti, and daughter Eleonoora are struggling to accept the crushing thought that they are soon to lose her. As Elsa becomes ever more fragile, Eleonoora’s childhood memories are slipping away. Meanwhile, Eleonoora’s da...

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Community Reviews

3.52
based on 299 reviews

Moods

emotional: 80%

sad: 80%

reflective: 73%

dark: 13%

challenging: 6%

funny: 6%

hopeful: 6%

tense: 6%

Pace

7% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
53% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

9% of readers chose Plot
36% of readers chose A mix
54% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

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

Loveable characters?

54% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

9% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
9% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

70% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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