Perpetual West by Mesha Maren
Perpetual West
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Mesha Maren
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Perpetual West

Mesha Maren

400 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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“Stunning . . . A forceful addition to the literature of the U.S.-Mexican border and its ongoing history of tragedy and joy.” The riveting new novel by the acclaimed author of Sugar Run, Perpetual West is a brilliant and evocative story of borders...

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Community Reviews Summary of 63 reviews

Moods

challenging 69%
tense 69%
emotional 65%
dark 47%
adventurous 43%
reflective 43%
mysterious 21%
informative 13%
sad 13%
funny 4%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 62%
slow 33%
fast 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 42% | Plot: 9%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 38% | No: 9%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 19%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 19%

Average rating

3.36

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