A review by amalyndb
Summer Light, and Then Comes the Night by Jón Kalman Stefánsson

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

4.0

Slow and melodic, interconnected short stories of the townspeople in a rural west Icelandic town. Their lives include adultery and murder, suicide, domestic violence, friendship, compassion, support. Of how we adapt to change.
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