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208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590517611
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press (NY)
Publication date: 02 February 2016
Description
I never thought a book about anxious Swedish intellectuals engaged in a philosophical back and forth would grip me like an airport read, but here we are. Jenni recommended this book as 'perfect, just read it' and she was right. From the very first...
Community Reviews Summary of 777 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
sad 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
dark 13%
tense 11%
informative 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Average rating
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Infidelity, Toxic relationship
208 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781590517611
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Other Press (NY)
Publication date: 02 February 2016
Description
I never thought a book about anxious Swedish intellectuals engaged in a philosophical back and forth would grip me like an airport read, but here we are. Jenni recommended this book as 'perfect, just read it' and she was right. From the very first...
Community Reviews Summary of 777 reviews
Moods
emotional 51%
sad 40%
challenging 20%
funny 20%
dark 13%
tense 11%
informative 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 87% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 2% | N/A: 2%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 27% | Yes: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 58% | It's complicated: 31% | Yes: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | N/A: 7% | It's complicated: 2% | Yes: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Infidelity, Toxic relationship