Elegy, Southwest by Madeleine Watts

Elegy, Southwest

Madeleine Watts

288 pages first pub 2025 (editions) user-added

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A timely and urgent novel following a young married couple on a road trip through the American southwest as they grapple with the breakdown of their relationship in the shadow of environmental collapse, for fans of Rachel Cusk and Sigrid Nunez.In ...

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Community Reviews

3.84
based on 27 reviews

Moods

emotional: 78%

reflective: 78%

sad: 71%

informative: 42%

dark: 35%

tense: 28%

challenging: 21%

mysterious: 14%

adventurous: 7%

funny: 7%


Pace

6% of readers chose fast
26% of readers chose medium
66% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

38% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
30% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

15% of readers chose Yes
61% of readers chose Complicated
23% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

7% of readers chose Complicated
92% of readers chose No
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

83% of readers chose Yes
16% of readers chose Complicated
Yes
Complicated

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