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A review by zormal815
Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts
hopeful
inspiring
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
I just felt like the narrator was a bit on a high horse about being connected to everyone in this culture that wasn’t his own. I guess it felt a bit too white savior? The story was ok but representation in this book was just off.
Moderate: Addiction, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, and Cultural appropriation