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A review by azalya01
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
dark
emotional
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
This story really captures the tragedy of what it is like for those who just want to break away from the invisible boundaries that trap us in this life. I think the characters of this book felt so real, and I still think about their plights even after I closed the book for the last time.
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Eating disorder, Sexual assault, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Self harm, Vomit, and Medical content