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The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

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emotional sad 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

4.5

Una vez más, Elena Ferrante me cautivó con un relato desgarrador y profundo.

En pocas páginas conocemos un fragmento de la historia de la protagonista, donde sufre el abandono repentino de su pareja; Elena logra retratar a la perfección el dolor del vacío, lo nublado en la soledad y la desconexión que se enmaraña entre el pasado y el presente.

Lo recomiendo muchísimo, aún sí no han leído a la autora, puede ser un gran libro para descubrir su escritura y sus personajes femeninos tan imperfectamente memorables.
Pet by Akwaeke Emezi

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hopeful lighthearted 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? Yes

3.5

Una Educación by Tara Westover

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emotional sad medium-paced

4.25

La edad de la inocencia by Edith Wharton

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

4.0

Mar de piedra by Aura García-Junco

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emotional mysterious medium-paced

3.0

Poeta chileno by Alejandro Zambra

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

3.0