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Dept. of Speculation
by Jenny Offill
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
This was beautiful. It followed a path I had trouble following at first but as I made it to the end her chronicles of love and pain intertwined with philosophy quotes were beautiful and engaging.
A marriage untangling
“Sometimes in bed the wife can feel herself floating up towards the ceiling. Help me, she thinks, help me, but he sleeps and sleeps.”
A marriage untangling
“Sometimes in bed the wife can feel herself floating up towards the ceiling. Help me, she thinks, help me, but he sleeps and sleeps.”