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eradikated's review against another edition
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
The story is intriguing, the prose is enjoyable. What I didn’t enjoy is it feels like a self-insert character for the author and the narrator already a little/very unlikable.
The narrator spends his time obsessed with a woman he does not know, which I find off putting. The ending makes me feel awful for the object of his affections. She is treated as an object in her life andafterlife . I wonder if the author ever considered this woman he invented as anything more than a beautiful woman to love. It’s hard to believe that he did.
The narrator spends his time obsessed with a woman he does not know, which I find off putting. The ending makes me feel awful for the object of his affections. She is treated as an object in her life and
Graphic: Body horror and Confinement
Moderate: Stalking
Minor: Racial slurs
imds's review against another edition
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
2.75
Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Death, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Terminal illness
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