Y/N: A Novel by Esther Yi

Y/N: A Novel

Esther Yi

206 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Finalist for the 2023 Center for Fiction First Novel PrizeNew York Times Book Review Notable Book of 2023New York Times 2023 Critics' PickNew Yorker Best Book of 2023 (Essential Read)NPR Best Book of 2023TIME Must-Read Book of 2023Bookshop.org Bes...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,940 reviews

Moods

dark 62%
challenging 54%
reflective 46%
mysterious 45%
tense 24%
emotional 18%
funny 15%
sad 10%
adventurous 8%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 26%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 46% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.15

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