We Were Not Men by Campbell Mattinson

We Were Not Men

Campbell Mattinson with Laurence Boxhall (Narrator)

10 hours, 45 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary literary emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

Description

A novel that punches you in the heart: the powerful, unbearably moving and ultimately uplifting story of twin brothers, Jon and Eden, as they grow up and begin to understand what it is to be men, and what it takes to knit a fractured family back t...

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Community Reviews Summary of 77 reviews

Moods

emotional 80%
reflective 65%
hopeful 45%
sad 40%
dark 25%
inspiring 25%
challenging 20%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%

Pace

slow 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 6%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 62% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.48

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