A review by willal
The Sound of Things Falling by Juan Gabriel Vásquez

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

3.5

I liked the writing, but it moved a little slowly. Probably would have enjoyed it more if I’d had more background and historical context.