Red Pill by Hari Kunzru

Red Pill

Hari Kunzru

304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark reflective slow-paced

Description

From the widely acclaimed author of White Tears, a bold new novel about searching for order in a world that frames madness as truth. After receiving a prestigious writing fellowship in Germany, the narrator of Red Pill arrives in the Berlin subur...

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Moods

dark 87%
challenging 59%
tense 55%
reflective 51%
mysterious 30%
emotional 21%
sad 17%
adventurous 5%
funny 5%
informative 4%
hopeful 2%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 42%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 70% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 4%

Strong character development?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 37% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

No: 54% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 58% | No: 22% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.64

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