matthewfarb's review
dark
emotional
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
The book is wonderfully written and the plot is captivating. Especially reading this book in the 21st century, it can be frustrating at times and
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the happy ending one would want just does not occur, although the ending is very appropriate for the time periodSpoiler
. The one concern I have for this novel is that at times it can feel rather dull especially when Patrick’s sections are far more interesting and enjoyable than Marion’sashleys9298's review
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
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