On the Ravine: A Novel by Vincent Lam

On the Ravine: A Novel

Vincent Lam

14 hours, 11 minutes • first pub 2023 (view editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
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From the bestselling, Giller Prize-winning author of Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures comes an exquisitely crafted novel, piercing in its urgency and breathtaking in its intimacy, about the devastating experience of addiction.CBC's Best Canadia...

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Community Reviews

4.03
based on 189 reviews

Moods

sad: 70%

challenging: 67%

emotional: 67%

dark: 58%

reflective: 55%

informative: 46%

tense: 29%

hopeful: 20%

inspiring: 10%

adventurous: 1%

mysterious: 1%

Pace

1% of readers chose fast
70% of readers chose medium
27% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

6% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
64% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

51% of readers chose Yes
32% of readers chose Complicated
16% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

30% of readers chose Yes
51% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
17% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

91% of readers chose Yes
6% of readers chose Complicated
2% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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