thislunarbeauty's reviews
65 reviews

The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler, Gloria Steinem

challenging informative reflective

3.0

We Do Not Part by Han Kang

dark emotional reflective sad

• Loveable characters? Yes

3.0

Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami

dark mysterious slow-paced

• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

0.5

Sputnik Sweetheart by Haruki Murakami

mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

2.0

Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

Almond by Won-pyung Sohn

challenging dark emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

South of the Border, West of the Sun by Haruki Murakami

emotional sad medium-paced

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

3.0

Everything I Know About Love: A Memoir by Dolly Alderton

emotional funny hopeful inspiring

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Eating disorder

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

emotional sad slow-paced

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

2.5

Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney

emotional hopeful sad slow-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

5.0