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60 reviews

Rebel Without a Cause: Approaches to a Maverick Masterwork by

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

2.0

A Coney Island of the Mind by Lawrence Ferlinghetti

adventurous funny lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

The Plague by Albert Camus

dark reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

2.75

In Watermelon Sugar by Richard Brautigan

adventurous relaxing fast-paced

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

3.75

Howl and Other Poems by Allen Ginsberg

challenging emotional funny inspiring medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence by Kristen R. Ghodsee

hopeful reflective fast-paced

3.0

The Stolen Children: Their Stories by Carmel Bird, Human Rights Commission

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

The Netanyahus by Joshua Cohen

challenging funny informative reflective slow-paced

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

3.0

Meat Lovers by Rebecca Hawkes

challenging dark emotional reflective medium-paced

3.75

The Enlightened Heart by Stephen Mitchell

hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.5

This book is life-changing in its beauty. I couldn't believe how much I connected with this book from the moment I read the first line in it to when I turned to the back cover. I found new favourite poets and a new understanding of different faiths across the world. Highly recommend.