A review by alexanderp
Kibogo by Scholastique Mukasonga

dark mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

This was an interesting if not a complex chain of narrative. Unsure if it was Mukasonga or the translator, but it felt clunky and kept pushing me away from the text. I'm not unfamiliar with translated works, but this one felt especially obtuse.