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A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

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

4.75

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Just Kids by Patti Smith

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reflective medium-paced

4.25

i will live in new york someday. 
If We Were Villains by M.L. Rio

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

4.5

is this a blatant rip off of the secret history? yes. but it was a good read anyways 🤷‍♀️
Beautiful Boy: A Father's Journey Through His Son's Addiction by David Sheff

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emotional sad medium-paced

5.0

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Five Little Indians by Michelle Good

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1.75

only finished this because i was reading it for english class and fervidly described my dislike of it in every novel discussion 
Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk

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

4.5

Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

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funny lighthearted

4.0

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

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

4.5

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Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim by David Sedaris

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funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

4.25

Brother by David Chariandy

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emotional 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

3.0