1.89k reviews for:

Don't Cry for Me

Daniel Black

4.39 AVERAGE

fatime's review

4.5
challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

4.5 😢 this put me through a lot of  emotions. Daniel Black is a great story teller and I can’t wait to read his other works. This is the first time I read a novel like this. (The whole book is a long letter). It was a very immersive reading experience. I highly recommend this book. This increases empathy and understanding between generations. The only thing I missed was Isaac’s POV especially after his father’s death. (I know this was meant to be written in a letter form, but still). We never get to know his reactions. I guess it depends on the reader’s imagination. 

mjkienbaum's review

4.5
emotional reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

brittanyhale's review

5.0

heartbreaking.

ryecontois's review

3.5
emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: N/A
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Yes
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

mtun's review

4.25
emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
reflective medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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rhinoceroswoman's review

5.0
emotional reflective sad tense medium-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

colleenmk's review

2.5
dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
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the_savannahhumphrey's review

4.75
dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes