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Grief Is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter

brookeunderthebridge's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad

4.0

bps's review against another edition

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

3.5

korolena's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

abigailmariexx's review against another edition

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4.0

I don’t know if the book gets better or if you just get used to the writing (will have to reread soon) but after an unsure start this turned out to be quite moving and well executed. 

skaur's review against another edition

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dark emotional hopeful reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

4.25

itisnele's review against another edition

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4.5

Moving on, as a concept, is for stupid people, because any sensible person knows grief is a long-term project

dharma_s's review against another edition

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4.0

"...our love was settling into the shape of our lives like cake mixture reaching the corners of the
tin as it swells and bakes."

lottie1803's review against another edition

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

ninon_lunie's review against another edition

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emotional hopeful slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

2.5

sureitsonlyalan's review against another edition

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challenging dark mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0