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316 reviews

Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig

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dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

Upstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver

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emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

4.0

Solaris by Stanisław Lem

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challenging dark mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

In the Country by Mia Alvar

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medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab

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adventurous hopeful medium-paced

2.0

Birds of America by Lorrie Moore

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funny slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.0

1) Real Estate
2) People Like That Are the Only People Here
3) Community Life
4) Willing
5)What You Want to Do Fine
6) Terrific Mother
Signs Preceding the End of the World by Yuri Herrera

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fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
Turning Japanese: Memoirs of a Sansei by David Mura

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informative reflective slow-paced
Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott

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funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted

4.5

Killing and Dying by Adrian Tomine

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dark sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

I read through this in an hour and found myself very depressed. Next time I'll space out each story....