A review by als_adventures
Jules et Jim by Henri-Pierre Roché

challenging emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

An exploration on the nature of relationships and desire. To be carefree at one stage leads to tension and a lack of satisfaction elsewhere. Some nice lines in the book. Should probably read it in French though- or watch the film.