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On Beauty by Zadie Smith

jayden_mccomiskie's review against another edition

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5.0

Oh Zadie. This was amazing.

jordyn_lightyear's review against another edition

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challenging emotional reflective tense slow-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

4.5

tayloreve07's review against another edition

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Howards End but not

moonlit_zdrasti's review against another edition

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4.0

Escándalo…

ursovrmne's review against another edition

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emotional funny hopeful informative medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

maybe a 4?? i enjoyed reading this and i loved how Smith touched on so many interesting subjects with such grace. aging, class, race, academia, sex, love. so well done. great writing. just not my fav story ever. lovely characters as well. 

softasapanda's review against another edition

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So so boring, nothing had happened 129 pages in, plus written accents are so deeply irritating to read.

joantanous's review

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funny slow-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

3.75

shmoley's review

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4.0

Academia scary. Men cannot be trusted.

solitaireflower's review against another edition

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emotional funny reflective 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

4.0

juliabrewer's review against another edition

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challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

4.0