Reviews of Mischling

le_petit_lapin
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12/07/2022 – 14:50

Yuck

This was on my wish list for over a year but I found it at the library. I am so glad I didn’t buy...

ribbons69
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03/04/2021 – 13:20

Hard hitting

don't often cry at books or films however this book had me in floods of tears. A heart breaking...

gaddjade
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05/08/2018 – 16:55

I like it a lot

Very moving account of a set of girl twins in Mengele's 'Zoo' in concentration camp. Doesn't...

booklepuff
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08/04/2018 – 06:44

Haunting!

This book was one of the most haunting and harrowing books that I have read, that made you feel...

llc1983
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12/03/2018 – 15:26

not great

In “Mischling,” her harrowing debut novel, Affinity Konar recounts this darkest of fairy tales —...

lolly123
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16/02/2018 – 20:27

This was good

This book started with the two main characters Pearl and Stasha arriving in Auschwitz. They were...

pipka
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22/01/2018 – 13:41

A Conflicting Read

I'm so conflicted by this book. On the one hand it is a beautifully written book but that quality...

sojeth
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05/01/2018 – 03:15

It was good

This plot was so interesting and different. I feel like out of all the horrific stories I have...

sophielucy
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02/01/2018 – 23:30

Disappointing

The beginning of Mischling held the promise of a gripping tale of survival and loss. However, the...

whizz
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02/01/2018 – 13:57

Holocaust Twins

s it my imagination or are fictional works about the Holocaust on the increase? I’ve always...

missyvampire
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21/11/2017 – 21:34

Interesting

Pearl is in charge of: the sad, the good, the past. Stasha must care for: the funny, the...

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27/10/2017 – 12:48

Okay

Great book would recommend to others, great writing and story line is really really really...

emmapaul96
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15/10/2017 – 19:54

Incredible

This is an incredibly written book about twin girls in a concentration camp and their journey...

karenmace
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12/10/2017 – 15:01

harrowing story

This is the harrowing tale of twin sisters, forced to grow up in Auschwitz and is their story of...

janaybrazier
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11/10/2017 – 20:39

I'm Not Sure

This is the kind of book that I would usually go for at this time of the year. I'm a seasonal...

suzilou89
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11/10/2017 – 12:40

Hooked

I can honestly say that this isn't my type of book that I usually read but I was absolutely...

jodie
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08/10/2017 – 21:08

I didn't like it

It's 1944 when the twin sisters arrive at Auschwitz with their mother and grandfather. In their...

lynelleb
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07/10/2017 – 22:20

heartbreaking

I don't often cry at books or films however this book had me in floods of tears. A heart...

mikimoo
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06/10/2017 – 07:57

Eye Opening

I had heard of Joseph Mengele and his reputation as a butcher. However, this tale has...

valerian70
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01/10/2017 – 04:49

The Zoo

Mischling means "mixed blood" and Pearl and Stasha are certainly that. They have their daddy's...

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