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A review by justawholeapple
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
A labyrinthine trek through heartache, loss, and meaninglessness that defies defintion and rewards multiple close reads.
Graphic: Death, Mental illness, Sexual content, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, and Suicide
Minor: Alcoholism