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This Is How You Lose Her

Name: This Is How You Lose Her
Author: Junot Díaz

by Junot Díaz

2012•Romance•240 pages

Taste attributes: romancedramaslowheavyrealisticlinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringcomplex relationshiptroubled leadsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeExpect a stirring, realistic romance novel, glossy rather than gritty. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

Taste details

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

Open Library rating

3.4 / 5

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About This Book

This is a collection of stories that explores the power of love in all its forms, obsessive love, illicit love, fading love, maternal love, as it is shaped by passion, betrayal, and the echoes of intimacy.

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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

RomanceDramaComplex relationshipTroubled leadsInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

Dominican AmericansNew jerseyAmerican Short storiesRomance fictionMan-woman relationshipsMujeresWomen

Details

Author: Junot Díaz
Published: 2012
Pages: 240
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Source: Open Library

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