Nostalgia Has Ruined My Life by Zarah Butcher-McGunnigle

Nostalgia Has Ruined My Life

Zarah Butcher-McGunnigle

63 pages first pub 2021 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Description

'From the discomfort of my own home I buy dresses, look up recipes, do online surveys.' In Nostalgia Has Ruined My Life, an unnamed young woman in her late twenties navigates unemployment, boredom, chronic illness and online dating. Her activities...

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Community Reviews Summary of 98 reviews

Moods

funny 71%
reflective 48%
sad 43%
dark 41%
emotional 41%
challenging 12%
lighthearted 7%
tense 7%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 31%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 76% | Plot: 11% | N/A: 7% | A mix: 3%

Strong character development?

No: 68% | N/A: 18% | Yes: 13%

Loveable characters?

No: 52% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | N/A: 19% | Yes: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.74

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