Reproduction by Ian Williams

Reproduction

Ian Williams

464 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

WINNER OF THE 2019 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE AND CBC'S BEST NOVEL OF THE YEAR, this best-selling debut novel is an energetically told, funny, and moving book about how strangers become family.Reproduction tells a crooked love story in which love tak...

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Community Reviews Summary of 206 reviews

Moods

emotional 81%
reflective 62%
challenging 56%
sad 31%
funny 25%
tense 25%
dark 18%
inspiring 6%
mysterious 6%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 44%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 92% | A mix: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13% | N/A: 6%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 18% | N/A: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 20% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

3.38

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