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An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro

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challenging dark emotional reflective slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

How to Keep House While Drowning: A Gentle Approach to Cleaning and Organizing by KC Davis

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informative fast-paced

2.0

And Then the End Will Come!: (But Five Things You Need to Know in the Meantime) by Brandon Andress

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lighthearted fast-paced

0.25

Dead Souls by Nikolai Gogol

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adventurous funny lighthearted slow-paced

Plot- or character-driven? A mix
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Parable of the Sower: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Damian Duffy, Octavia E. Butler

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challenging dark informative reflective tense medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? It's complicated
Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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México: Visitar el sueño by Philippe Olle-Laprune

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informative medium-paced

2.0

Galatea by Madeline Miller

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challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? Yes
Diverse cast of characters? N/A
Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

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dark emotional funny reflective fast-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Character
Strong character development? Yes
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

suicide, drug use

The History of Time: A Very Short Introduction by Leofranc Holford-Strevens

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informative medium-paced

3.0

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Gawain Poet

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adventurous medium-paced

Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Strong character development? No
Loveable characters? No
Diverse cast of characters? No
Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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