A review by laurikas
In the Country of Others by Leïla Slimani

emotional informative reflective 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? No

4.0

I read this book in Portuguese and it was very good. In fact, I found myself writing down several sentences. This reads as historical fiction, full of captivating characters and with a strong narrative.