Reproduction by Ian Williams

Reproduction

Ian Williams

464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

A hilarious, surprising and poignant love story about the way families are invented, told with the savvy of a Zadie Smith and with an inventiveness all Ian Williams' own, Reproduction bangs lives together in a polyglot suburb of Toronto.Felicia an...

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Community Reviews Summary of 216 reviews

Moods

emotional 76%
reflective 58%
challenging 52%
sad 35%
tense 29%
dark 23%
funny 23%
inspiring 5%
mysterious 5%

Pace

slow 47%
medium 47%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 93% | A mix: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 56% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 18% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.37

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