nathanielrj's review against another edition
dark
mysterious
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Jumping back into fiction with this book was fantastic. Saramago is a master at wordcraft and storycraft. Keeps you reading and sympathetic to the characters' actions.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Sexual content
Ending is more thought out and satisfying than the movie's
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