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by Sally Rooney

2024•Drama•459 pages

Taste attributes: dramaromanceslowheavyrealisticlinearenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiptroubled leadsunlikely connections

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Boxlist takeA small-scale novel that is grounded, emotional and unhurried. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.

Pace: slow · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score

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3.1 / 5

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About This Book

Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common. Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his thirties—successful, competent, and apparently unassailable.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaRomanceComplex relationshipTroubled leadsUnlikely connections

Subjects

Literary FictionGriefBrotherhood

Details

Author
Sally Rooney
Published
2024
Pages
459
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