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Ensayo sobre la ceguera by José Saramago

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challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

oda a la crueldad del hombre
Como bestias by Violaine Bérot

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

4.25

tremendo.
The Wild Robot by Peter Brown

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emotional hopeful lighthearted reflective fast-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

4.0

just lovely. im jealous of the kids who get to read this while young
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

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adventurous challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-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

1) madonna whore complex that fuses into mommy issues goes insane with this one

2)
the idea of burning a book to have light to read it is insane and im obsessed
 

3) is a gimmick still a gimmick if it Works
The Internet Con by Cory Doctorow

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informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

3.75

i wish this had left me less despaired and more hopeful but alas we're in hell 
El plan infinito by Isabel Allende

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emotional funny reflective 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

3.75

this is the true american dream
A Very Easy Death by Simone de Beauvoir

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challenging dark reflective tense medium-paced

4.0

"There is no such thing as a natural death: nothing that happens to a man is ever natural, since his presence calls the world into question."
Bliss Montage by Ling Ma

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

4.5

the kinda book that makes me wanna reread it immediately after finishing. long live short story compilations 
Las constelaciones oscuras by Pola Oloixarac

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challenging mysterious 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

biopunk made in latam atiborrado de referencias para el nerd promedio y no tan promedio que se merecía POR LO MENOS 300 páginas más. el nombre proyecto de reorganización regional es excelente btw
Boy Parts by Eliza Clark

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

4.0

yeah it's an edgy motherfucker but irina would be pleased with that description