A review by mystywitch
Call Me By Your Name by André Aciman

emotional reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

I like a lot of the prose and have definitely tabbed some of it.
But the two major things that put me off in this book outside of the obvious problem are what feels like the author's own personal kinks slipping in and Elio being the most pretentious 17 year old in the world.

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