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A review by dora_wen
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Gogol’s personality seems like the most boring out of all the characters. I also wish Lahiri wrote more about his relationship with his sister, because she’s mentioned only a few times and seems to basically phase out of his life.