2.65k reviews for:

Dept. of Speculation

Jenny Offill

3.79 AVERAGE

annodee's review against another edition

3.0

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Thought-provoking and unsettling portrayal of adultery. Told in an experimental style that didn't always work for me. But there are many astute observations and insights.

shreyam98's review against another edition

4.5

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: N/A

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

carolboldrini's review against another edition

3.75

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

jessieeerose's review

4.25

dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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magnificent, though not quite as mind blowing as “weather” to me. jenny orfilli is just insaneeee

1m9k0's review against another edition

4.5

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gorgeously written. loved the perspective change 

koraliedw's review

3.5

emotional reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

kathy_mcbride's review against another edition

1.0

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akimmd

nmnewsome's review against another edition

5.0

emotional funny fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

bellibro's review against another edition

3.0

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

vavocado's review

4.25

challenging emotional reflective fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes