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A review by halfpastsix
Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
dark
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Soft and brutal and quaint and tragic. Loved it. I didn't expect it to speak to my experience as a minority, but it did.
"There are people out there [...], who don't hate you or wish you any harm, but who nevertheless shudder at the very thought of you--of how you were brought into this world and why--and who dread the idea of your hand brushing against theirs."
Graphic: Death, Terminal illness, and Medical content
Moderate: Sexual content