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374 reviews

El ojo castaño de nuestro amor by Mircea Cărtărescu, Marian Ochoa de Eribe

challenging emotional informative mysterious reflective relaxing medium-paced

5.0

The Vegetarian by Han Kang

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense 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? Yes

5.0

The Prisoner by Marcel Proust

challenging emotional reflective relaxing sad 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

5.0

The Man With The Getaway Face by Richard Stark

5.0

The Ones That Got Away by Stephen Graham Jones

5.0

Holy the Firm by Annie Dillard

emotional reflective relaxing slow-paced

5.0

Educated by Tara Westover

5.0

A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess

5.0

The Haunted Vagina by Carlton Mellick III

adventurous dark funny medium-paced

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

5.0

London Orbital by Iain Sinclair

adventurous hopeful informative mysterious reflective relaxing slow-paced

5.0