Oval by Elvia Wilk

Oval

Elvia Wilk

320 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction science fiction adventurous reflective slow-paced

Description

In the near future, Berlin’s real estate is being flipped in the name of “sustainability,” only to make the city even more unaffordable; artists are employed by corporations as consultants; and the weather is acting strange. In search of affordabl...

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Community Reviews Summary of 304 reviews

Moods

dark 60%
reflective 60%
challenging 36%
funny 33%
tense 33%
mysterious 30%
emotional 18%
adventurous 15%
informative 15%
sad 12%
hopeful 3%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 41%
fast 5%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 46% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 14% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 51% | No: 27% | It's complicated: 20%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 53% | No: 36% | Yes: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 55% | Yes: 34% | It's complicated: 10%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 13%

Average rating

3.25

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