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Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout

sietedeoctubre's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes

3.5

amy2204's review against another edition

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emotional reflective slow-paced

2.5

Very easy read; especially like her understanding of complex family relationships

renaereads's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.5

ibbyyyyy's review against another edition

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

3.75


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krisak330's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad

4.0

iolasbooknook's review against another edition

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4.0

Unexpectedly this was a really comforting book for me, Strouts writing style felt like a big hug.
It was full of tenderness and the realness / fragmentation of human connection.

maisilu24's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

i ADORED this book, i can’t wait to read more

katherineault's review against another edition

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5.0

This was such a touching story that flew by. I thoroughly enjoyed it and the character of Lucy.

laurabermejogago's review against another edition

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funny sad medium-paced

3.75

bookishgirl4321's review against another edition

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

3.75