A review by 100reads
The Man of Feeling by Javier Marías

adventurous emotional mysterious reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

The man of feeling is a love story in which love is neither seen nor experienced, but announced and remembered. Beautiful title, beautiful prose. My problem is the story itself, it feels a bit pretentious to me. I will read more of his books though.