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161 reviews

A corazón abierto by Juan Pablo Sutherland

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challenging hopeful fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

Una increíble antología de la homosexualidad en la literatura chilena, desde homofobias hasta sueños de autores gay. Me encantó.
¿Un cuerpo equivocado?: identidad de género, derechos y caminos de transición by Constanza Valdes

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informative medium-paced

3.5

Hijo de Ladrón by Manuel Rojas

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dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Idol, Burning by 宇佐見りん, Rin Usami

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dark reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Tengo miedo torero by Pedro Lemebel

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emotional funny reflective 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? It's complicated

5.0

What a way to start the year. Wonderful book, I'm so glad I picked it up.
Manhunt by Gretchen Felker-Martin

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challenging dark emotional tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

Wow. This book is... a lot, and I loved it to pieces.
Wound from the Mouth of a Wound by torrin a. greathouse

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dark emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

Jesus fucking Christ. Amazing, incredible, showstopping.
We Had To Remove This Post by Hanna Bervoets

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challenging dark 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

I found this very gripping. I loved the narration and the characters, how the world of content moderation was shown, and Kayleigh was a very compelling character.
Diary of a Void by Emi Yagi

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challenging reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

I don't know. I liked some parts a lot (the early lies, the commentary on misogyny, the connection with the Virgin Mary) but I didn't quite get the ending, it was a bit underwhelming.
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The Vegetarian by Han Kang

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challenging dark medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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