marcellainthemargins's Reviews (496)

Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah

Afterlives

Abdulrazak Gurnah

1.5
Love Marriage by Monica Ali

Love Marriage

Monica Ali

3.5
The English Understand Wool by Helen DeWitt

The English Understand Wool

Helen DeWitt

4.0
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles

Small Bodies of Water

Nina Mingya Powles

4.0
inspiring reflective slow-paced
Ik ben by Sam Bettens

Ik ben

Sam Bettens

3.0
hopeful lighthearted reflective medium-paced
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell

The Marriage Portrait

Maggie O'Farrell

5.0
dark emotional tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Tussentijds by Peter Zantingh

Tussentijds

Peter Zantingh

2.75
reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: No
The Street by Ann Petry

The Street

Ann Petry

4.5
challenging dark reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Kwaad geluk by Tove Ditlevsen

Kwaad geluk

Tove Ditlevsen

3.75
dark reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
Op de sofa by Maurits de Bruijn

Op de sofa

Maurits de Bruijn

3.25
informative reflective medium-paced