An Ocean of Minutes by Thea Lim

An Ocean of Minutes

Thea Lim

336 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction science fiction emotional reflective slow-paced
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Shortlisted for the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize and a Best Book of the Year according to Real Simple, the Globe and Mail, and the CBC, this follows the love story of two people who are at once mere weeks and many years apart. In this novel Americ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,148 reviews

Moods

sad 73%
emotional 65%
reflective 45%
dark 38%
tense 34%
adventurous 25%
challenging 22%
hopeful 13%
mysterious 13%
inspiring 2%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 37%
fast 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 29% | Plot: 22%

Strong character development?

Yes: 45% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 26%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 34% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 31%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 34% | It's complicated: 13% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 45% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 21% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.44

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