All's Well
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2022
384
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
All's Well by Mona Awad follows a woman who struggles with debilitating chronic pain and the impact it has on her personal and professional life. As she directs a troubled college production of Shakespeare's All's Well That Ends Well, unexplained events and mysterious encounters promise a reversal of her misfortunes.
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All's Well by Mona Awad is praised for its dark humor, unique narrative, and exploration of chronic pain and the complexities of mental health. Fans of psychological fiction appreciate its bold storytelling, while some critics find the plot convoluted and the protagonist's journey unsettling. Overall, it is a polarizing but thought-provoking read.
A reader who would enjoy All's Well by Mona Awad is likely interested in darkly humorous explorations of chronic pain, mental health, and the complexities of theater life. Fans of Otessa Moshfegh's My Year of Rest and Relaxation and Shirley Jackson's We Have Always Lived in the Castle will appreciate Awad's blend of the surreal and the poignant.
28,449 ratings
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384
Novel • Fiction
Contemporary
2022
Adult
18+ years
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