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75 reviews
one long listening: a memoir of grief, friendship, and spiritual care by Chenxing Han
emotional
reflective
slow-paced
5.0
Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop by Hwang Bo-reum
emotional
lighthearted
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.0
Goodbye, Vitamin by Rachel Khong
Did not finish book.
Did not finish book.
Meh. Didn’t care about any of the characters—very flat and one dimensional.
Mom Rage: The Everyday Crisis of Modern Motherhood by Minna Dubin
Mediocre analysis of a phenomenon as old as time. Read the original sources she quotes instead, they offer a far more astute analysis of the contours of maternal rage.
Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
One of my favorite reads so far this year.
To Name the Bigger Lie: A Memoir in Two Stories by Sarah Viren
challenging
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
5.0