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157 reviews

Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond

4.5

Saints, Volume 3: Boldly, Nobly, and Independent, 1893–1955 by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

informative inspiring

3.75

took me exactly a year🤯

The Razor's Edge by W. Somerset Maugham

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

5.0

it’s like great gatsby but better and less plot 

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

loved the characters
so easy to read
made me forget that bad things have to happen in plots, and then when they did, i was sad

but so many game references.. like i know they’re into video games it doesnt have to permeate every detail of their lives tho

Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke

5.0

Crush by Richard Siken

dark emotional tense

3.0

the longest poem was about all these guys named jeff and i was mad that it took up like a quarter of the book

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce

slow-paced

4.25

“Per aspera ad astra”
“thoughtenchanted”

Beloved by Toni Morrison

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

slow-paced

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

4.25

Ariel by Sylvia Plath

4.0