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85 reviews

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Bonjour Tristesse by Françoise Sagan

dark emotional lighthearted reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

A Woman's Story by Annie Ernaux

dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

3.0

Babel by R.F. Kuang

challenging dark emotional informative reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Sexual assault

A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank

3.0

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

4.0

Animal Farm by George Orwell

4.0

Hardboiled & Hard Luck by Banana Yoshimoto

5.0