Y/N by Esther Yi

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Esther Yi

224 pages first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging dark reflective medium-paced
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Description

Surreal, hilarious, and shrewdly poignant—a novel about a Korean American woman living in Berlin whose obsession with a K-pop idol sends her to Seoul on a journey of literary self-destruction.It’s as if her life only began once Moon appeared in it...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,892 reviews

Moods

dark 63%
challenging 55%
reflective 46%
mysterious 45%
tense 24%
emotional 17%
funny 15%
sad 9%
adventurous 8%

Pace

medium 51%
slow 27%
fast 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 71% | A mix: 22% | Plot: 4% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 45% | It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 11%

Loveable characters?

No: 72% | It's complicated: 24% | Yes: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Average rating

3.15

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