Alphabet by Inger Christensen

Alphabet

Inger Christensen with Susanna Nied (Translator)

64 pages first pub 1981 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

The author presents a poetic version of the alphabet that is based structurally on Fibonacci's mathematical sequence in which every number is the sum of the two previous numbers.

Community Reviews

4.17
based on 288 reviews

Moods

reflective: 87%

challenging: 66%

emotional: 30%

inspiring: 30%

dark: 27%

hopeful: 27%

mysterious: 18%

sad: 15%

adventurous: 12%

informative: 12%

lighthearted: 3%

relaxing: 3%

tense: 3%


Pace

33% of readers chose fast
27% of readers chose medium
39% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

4% of readers chose Plot
95% of readers chose N/A
Plot
N/A

Strong character development?

4% of readers chose Complicated
95% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
N/A

Loveable characters?

4% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
90% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

4% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
90% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

13% of readers chose Complicated
86% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
N/A

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