A review by evnfig
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
adventurous
dark
emotional
hopeful
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Definitely a book worth taking your time with and allowing yourself to ponder after you're done. The language is beautiful, kind of poetic. I found myself distracted halfway through, but once I finished, I appreciated every word written and was sad there wasn't more. Highly recommend.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Blood, Death, Gun violence, Mental illness, Rape, Child death, and Forced institutionalization
Minor: Bullying, Cursing, Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, War, and Grief