fiction lgbtqia+ dark emotional sad medium-paced

179 pages | first published 2019

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From the author of Crossing--a National Book Award finalist--comes a dazzling tale full of fury, tenderness, longing, and lust.April 1995. Arsim is a twenty-two-year-old, recently-married student at the University of Pristina, keeping his head dow...
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Summary of 501 reviews

Moods

dark 95%
sad 72%
emotional 63%
challenging 40%
reflective 40%
tense 34%
informative 4%
mysterious 3%
adventurous 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 58%
fast 24%
slow 16%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 31% | No: 27%

Loveable characters?

No: 77% | It's complicated: 22%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 42% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 4%

Average rating

3.97

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