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A review by smemmott
In the Skin of a Lion by Michael Ondaatje
challenging
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Beautiful, vivid descriptions along with incredible twists in the story. The characters are in some ways ordinary people but do extraordinary things. But I didn't care about them as much as I would have liked.