Smilla's sense of snow
Peter Høeg
Mystery / Thriller
Smilla's sense of snow
by Peter Høeg
—· 416 p· 2012
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A Time Best Book of the Year · An Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year · A People Best Book of the Year · Winner of the CWA Silver Dagger Award · A Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Mystery Novel First published in 1992, Peter Høeg's Smilla's Sense of Snow instantly became an international sensation. When caustic Smilla Jaspersen discovers that her neighbor--a neglected six-year-old boy, and possibly her only friend--has died in a tragic accident, a peculiar intuition tells her it was…
Part of a series
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Vol. I · 1 of 1 volumes
Series complete
Pages
416
Picador
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Arctic Atmosphere10
Prose8
Emotional depth8
Narration8
Plot twists8
Scientific Mystery8
Worldbuilding7
Pacing7
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