A review by drewchebaggery
The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen

challenging slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

I have to give credit for this novel being well-written but it felt like a chore finishing it. I didn’t really care for it because the characters were too dislikable. I can handle verbose prose if the plot and character development is there but I had no interest in how the story ended here.