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204 reviews

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson

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emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

Root Fractures: Poems by Diana Khoi Nguyen

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challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

3.5

Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today by Claire Bishop

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 14%.
was difficult for me to get through and i finally realized i just don’t care as much about art history as i want to
The Skunks by Fiona Warnick

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emotional reflective fast-paced
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5.0

After Claude by Iris Owens

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dark funny fast-paced

4.5

The Passion According to G. H. by Clarice Lispector

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challenging dark reflective slow-paced

4.0

The Future of Songwriting by Kristin Hersh

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hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

Whoever You Are, Honey by Olivia Gatwood

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mysterious reflective medium-paced
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  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes

4.5

i wanted to know more about lena at the end. i wanted to get answers!!!! but i also think that wrapping up loose ends with a definitive answer would’ve cheapened it, and my wanting to know more is a testament to the depth and intrigue of gatwood’s characters
Antiquity by Hanna Johansson

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emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced
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5.0

johansson writes about obsession and loneliness and the ties between mother and daughter so beautifully