Who They Was by Gabriel Krauze

Who They Was

Gabriel Krauze

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary 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 388 reviews

Moods

dark 89%
tense 63%
challenging 55%
reflective 50%
emotional 38%
sad 31%
informative 19%
funny 11%
adventurous 10%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 53%
fast 25%
slow 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 80% | A mix: 20%

Strong character development?

Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 64% | No: 28% | Yes: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 70% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 5%

Average rating

3.95

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