Saving Agnes by Rachel Cusk

Saving Agnes

Rachel Cusk

218 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional funny reflective slow-paced
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Living with her two best friends in the London suburbs, toiling as a junior editor at an obscure trade magazine, Agnes manages to give a convincing performance that everything is alright. But her roommates are acting strangely, her boyfriend's str...

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Community Reviews Summary of 172 reviews

Moods

reflective 90%
emotional 51%
funny 48%
hopeful 26%
challenging 24%
dark 17%
sad 17%
inspiring 7%
relaxing 7%
tense 7%
lighthearted 4%
adventurous 2%
informative 2%
mysterious 2%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 35%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 92% | A mix: 5% | Plot: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 32% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 28% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 2%

Average rating

3.57

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