The Details by Ia Genberg

The Details

Ia Genberg with Kira Josefsson (Translator)

144 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction 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 904 reviews

Moods

reflective 95%
emotional 62%
sad 18%
hopeful 11%
inspiring 11%
challenging 9%
relaxing 8%
dark 5%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
tense 3%
lighthearted 2%
adventurous 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 26%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 92% | A mix: 4% | Plot: 1% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 30% | No: 29% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 40% | No: 14% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 48% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 12% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 15% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.89

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