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234 reviews

Vemo-nos Em Agosto by Gabriel García Márquez

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adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Cleopatra and Frankenstein by Coco Mellors

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Did not finish book.
It's ridiculous. 
The Sad Ghost Club Volume 1: Find Your Kindred Spirits by Lize Meddings

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adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Man vergisst nicht, wie man schwimmt by Christian Huber

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adventurous challenging emotional funny hopeful informative lighthearted mysterious tense 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? It's complicated

3.0

Filhos da Chuva by Álvaro Curia

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adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring lighthearted mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

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adventurous emotional hopeful informative inspiring mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Refugiados by Viet Thanh Nguyen

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adventurous challenging emotional inspiring lighthearted slow-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

3.75

Cartas de um teólogo a um jovem de hoje by Alexandre Freire Duarte

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hopeful informative reflective relaxing fast-paced

3.75

Se te portares bem, vamos ao McDonald's by Mário Coelho

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

3.5

Die Wahrheiten meiner Mutter by Vigdis Hjorth

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challenging dark emotional informative mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

The book is very dense and psychologically very strong. It talks about a very difficult relationship between a woman and her mother. I found it very dense and a bit unsettling sometimes.