2.91k reviews for:

Los días del abandono

Elena Ferrante

3.91 AVERAGE

victoriathuyvi's review against another edition

3.0

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Great writing as usual, but wow was this such a personally unpleasant read (in a good way...)

suspendedinair's review against another edition

slow-paced

rosie_wp's review against another edition

3.75

dark emotional mysterious sad

bekahnowak's review against another edition

1.0

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So depressing.... so, so, so depressing. I made it half way through and had to put it down in order to continue on with my life and not commit suicide.

riceanddial's review against another edition

4.25

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

hilgertzoe07's review against another edition

4.25

reflective tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

ally_reads_'s review against another edition

3.5

dark emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Mental illness, Dysphoria

Moderate: Vomit

ablazevortex's review against another edition

5.0

dark reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

helenadavies's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

bibliolara's review against another edition

3.0

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God it is hard to be a woman.

This was also incredibly difficult to read.