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Shut Up You're Pretty by Téa Mutonji

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dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75


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Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner

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emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.75

Quite the ode to Michelle’s mother. An incredibly moving read that made me cry and crave Korean food. ❤️

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The Idiot by Elif Batuman

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challenging emotional funny informative reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

I made the mistake of reading Either/Or first, so diving back into Selin’s world after the progress she made was quite interesting. I'm not sure if I preferred Either/Or because it was my first encounter with this character and her intriguing mind, but I did very much enjoy The Idiot nonetheless.