Who They Was by Gabriel Krauze

Who They Was

Gabriel Krauze

337 pages • first pub 2020 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary crime literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced

Description

This life is like being in an ocean. Some people keep swimming towards the bottom. Some people touch the bottom with one foot, or even both, and then push themselves off it to get back up to the top, where you can breathe. Others get to the bottom...

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Community Reviews Summary of 318 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
tense 63%
challenging 54%
reflective 47%
emotional 33%
sad 29%
informative 20%
adventurous 11%
funny 8%
inspiring 8%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 25%
slow 18%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 21%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 17% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 30% | No: 3%

Average rating

3.96

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