The Details by Ia Genberg

The Details

Ia Genberg with Julie Maisey (Narrator), Kira Josefsson (Translator)

3 hours, 54 minutes first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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An acclaimed Swedish author makes her English language debut with this intoxicating novel in the vein of Rachel Cusk and Sheila Heti, about a woman in the throes of a fever remembering the important people in her past, her memories laid bare in vi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 719 reviews

Moods

reflective 94%
emotional 62%
sad 19%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
challenging 10%
relaxing 9%
funny 6%
dark 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 4%
lighthearted 3%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 52%
slow 24%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 91% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 36% | No: 31% | Yes: 31% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 41% | No: 12% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 49% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 15% | N/A: 4%

Average rating

3.89

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