A review by intweed
Autumn by Ali Smith

emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

By the final third of the book I was invested but I found it took me a while to get into. It may simply be that I picked it up right after reading a book by a journalist and the shift in prose to passages that were so lyrical and abstract threw me.