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Chlorine

Jade Song
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Chlorine

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

Book Brief

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Jade Song

Chlorine

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023
Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Suburbia • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Chlorine by Jade Song follows the life of a high school swimmer as she struggles with expectations and her identity. The narrative dives into her experiences, challenges, and growth within the world of competitive swimming, revealing hidden depths and personal transformations. The story captures themes of pressure, self-discovery, and resilience.

Reviews & Readership

3.8

13,270 ratings

63%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Chlorine by Jade Song explores complex themes with a compelling narrative voice and vivid imagery. Reviews highlight Song's lyrical prose and strong character development. However, some readers find the pacing uneven and the plot occasionally convoluted. Overall, it is praised for its emotional depth and unique storytelling.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Chlorine?

Readers who enjoy surreal, coming-of-age narratives with a dark twist will be captivated by Chlorine by Jade Song. Fans of The Pisces by Melissa Broder or Fight Club by Chuck Palahniuk will appreciate the blend of psychological depth and bold storytelling. Ideal for those intrigued by transformation and self-discovery.

3.8

13,270 ratings

63%

Loved it

27%

Mixed feelings

10%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

256

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Suburbia • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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