Veronika Decides to Die
by Paulo Coelho
Taste attributes: dramapsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavylinearenclosedemotive & stirringself destruction/implosionempowerment/personal growthhuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeExpect an emotional, serious novel, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.7 / 5
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About This Book
Twenty-four-year-old Veronika seems to have everything -- youth and beauty, boyfriends and a loving family, a fulfilling job. But something is missing in her life. So, one cold November morning, she takes a handful of sleeping pills expecting never to wake up.
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- Author
- Paulo Coelho
- Published
- 1998
- Pages
- 220
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- Open Library
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