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Western Journal by Thomas Wolfe, Thomas Wolfe

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adventurous inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.0

Paper Boat: New and Selected Poems: 1961-2023 by Margaret Atwood

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Did not finish book. Stopped at 8%.
The poetry was wildly inconsistent in terms of how much I liked it.
Fifty Beasts to Break Your Heart: And Other Stories by GennaRose Nethercott

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adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective sad fast-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? It's complicated

5.0

The Bad Graft by Karen Russell

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adventurous dark mysterious sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

First Love: Essays on Friendship by Lilly Dancyger

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

And Her Soul Out Of Nothing by Olena Kalytiak Davis

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dark emotional funny reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.75

Late Summer Ode by Olena Kalytiak Davis

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challenging fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

2.5

Romantic Comedy by James Allen Hall

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challenging dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

Ten Bridges I've Burnt: A Memoir in Verse by Brontez Purnell

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adventurous emotional funny inspiring fast-paced

4.75

Rebel Girl: My Life as a Feminist Punk by Kathleen Hanna

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emotional informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.0