Love and Sleep by John Crowley

502 pages first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical magical realism adventurous dark slow-paced
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Description

A visionary novel written in the tradition of magical realism by the author of Little, Big explores the mysteries of childhood, parenthood, love, death, and the universe. Reprint.

Community Reviews

4.11
based on 76 reviews

Moods

challenging: 100%

mysterious: 100%

reflective: 100%

emotional: 66%

informative: 33%

tense: 33%


Pace

33% of readers chose medium
66% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

66% of readers chose A mix
33% of readers chose Character
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

Loveable characters?

100% of readers chose Complicated
Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
33% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

66% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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