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The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka

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reflective sad fast-paced

4.0

The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

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

2.0

Historically significant yet absolutely unreadable book. Still, it shows how far we've thankfully come in terms of understanding and expressing queer identities
Beartown by Fredrik Backman

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adventurous hopeful tense fast-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

3.75

Ремесло by Сергей Довлатов, Sergei Dovlatov

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adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5