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194 reviews

Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami

adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

Essential Concepts in Sociology by Anthony Giddens, Philip W. Sutton

informative medium-paced

5.0

Gomorrah by Roberto Saviano

challenging informative reflective medium-paced

4.75

Très intéressant, un écrit courageux et nécessaire. A tad bit long.

Les petits chevaux de Tarquinia by Marguerite Duras

mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

Think Like an Anthropologist by Matthew Engelke

hopeful informative medium-paced

5.0

Les Liaisons dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos

emotional reflective tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Le dernier été en ville by Gianfranco Calligarich

dark mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

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Normal People by Sally Rooney

dark emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Wow

My Body by Emily Ratajkowski

emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5

Emily Ratajowski’s writing is simple and true to the heart. It was an moving read.

Baise-Moi by Virginie Despentes

dark tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

0.25

This was absolute garbage. What a disappointment  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide, Drug abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Murder, and Alcoholism