What I'd Rather Not Think About by Jente Posthuma

What I'd Rather Not Think About

Jente Posthuma with Sarah Timmer Harvey (Translator)

224 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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What happens when the person you’ve built your entire life on is suddenly gone?This question lies at the heart of Jente Posthuma’s deceptively simple What I’d Rather Not Think About. The narrator is a twin whose brother has recently taken his own ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 402 reviews

Moods

sad 79%
emotional 76%
reflective 65%
dark 58%
challenging 20%
funny 14%
tense 9%
hopeful 7%
informative 3%
inspiring 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 47%
fast 33%
slow 19%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 82% | A mix: 15%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 52% | Yes: 24% | No: 22%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 49% | Yes: 32% | No: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 67% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.84

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