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laserdiscreader's review
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
3 stars may be a bit low but with that ending....while I know it to be good, understandable for the time, I don't think I can feel any better towards this book. I do enjoy Vidal's writing though, and will certainly explore his other works
Minor: Antisemitism, Infidelity, Racial slurs, Rape, and Homophobia
the_write_to_cry's review
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Graphic: Racial slurs, Homophobia, and Infidelity
Moderate: Misogyny, Sexism, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Antisemitism, and Toxic relationship
Minor: Death of parent, Racism, and Rape
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