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101 reviews

The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty

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

3.5

My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing by Carl Phillips

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inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

I finished this feeling simultaneously inspired and conflicted - a whole wilderness of emotions, doubts, possibilities, and impossibilities. And now, I’m going to write. 
Generations: A Memoir by Lucille Clifton

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emotional funny inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories by Jamil Jan Kochai

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adventurous reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

Cursed Bunny by Bora Chung

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adventurous dark funny fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

When We Were Sisters by Fatimah Asghar

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

4.5

The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes on by Franny Choi

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

4.5

My Government Means to Kill Me by Rasheed Newson

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

3.5

Dilla Time: The Life and Afterlife of J Dilla, the Hip-Hop Producer Who Reinvented Rhythm by Dan Charnas

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informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

Second Place by Rachel Cusk

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

5.0