The Vulnerables by Sigrid Nunez

The Vulnerables

Sigrid Nunez

256 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction literary emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
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The New York Times–bestselling, National Book Award–winning author of The Friend and What Are You Going Through brings her singular voice to a story about modern life and connectionElegy plus comedy is the only way to express how we live in the wo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 712 reviews

Moods

reflective 93%
emotional 37%
funny 33%
hopeful 26%
lighthearted 10%
relaxing 10%
sad 10%
informative 9%
inspiring 9%
challenging 7%
dark 4%
mysterious 2%
tense 1%

Pace

medium 47%
slow 32%
fast 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 78% | A mix: 12% | N/A: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 39% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 22% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 43% | No: 41% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.76

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