Totally hear you on wanting to read about likeable characters.
Two books of literary fiction that come to mind that I like, and that have likeable characters are _In the Skin of a Lion_ by Michael Ondaatje and _Their Eyes Were Watching God_ by Zora Neale Hurston.
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Two books of literary fiction that come to mind that I like, and that have likeable characters are _In the Skin of a Lion_ by Michael Ondaatje and _Their Eyes Were Watching God_ by Zora Neale Hurston.