City of Orange by David Yoon

City of Orange

David Yoon

352 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)

fiction dystopian literary thriller emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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City of Orange is for readers who relish slowly piecing together a shattered identity while contemplating how memory, grief, and love might survive—or be rebuilt—after everything familiar has vanished.

Description

A man wakes up in an unknown landscape, injured and alone.He used to live in a place called California, but how did he wind up here with a head wound and a bottle of pills in his pocket?He navigates his surroundings, one rough shape at a time. Her...

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Community Reviews

3.35
based on 391 reviews

Moods

sad: 65%

emotional: 62%

reflective: 53%

mysterious: 52%

dark: 46%

challenging: 27%

adventurous: 23%

funny: 10%

tense: 8%

hopeful: 6%

inspiring: 1%

Pace

6% of readers chose fast
32% of readers chose medium
60% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

5% of readers chose Plot
21% of readers chose A mix
70% of readers chose Character
2% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

63% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

32% of readers chose Yes
46% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

81% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

71% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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