vampyr's reviews
33 reviews

Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

Whale Fall by Elizabeth O'Connor

mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

i wish she got her embroideries back. 

My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite

dark sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

unhealthy sibling dynamics make me insane 

Endgame and Act Without Words by Samuel Beckett

challenging reflective fast-paced

• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Cannibal Capitalism: How our System is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planetand What We Can Do About It by Nancy Fraser

informative slow-paced

3.0

Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative? by Mark Fisher

challenging informative fast-paced

No Longer Human by Osamu Dazai

challenging reflective tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

BDS : boycott, divestment, sanctions : the global struggle for Palestinian rights by Omar Barghouti

informative slow-paced

very informative & gives a detailed yet straightforward history of israel occupying palestine & what injustices the people of palestine face. also includes details on how you should boycott effectively! 

The Curse of Capistrano by Johnston McCulley

adventurous funny fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

señor zorro I love u 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Racism and Sexism

The Verso Book of Feminism: Revolutionary Words from Four Millennia of Rebellion by

dark informative inspiring reflective tense fast-paced

5.0

perfect book that helps you gather insight from women all over the world, throughout history, without being complex or convoluted. great introduction to feminist politics.