A review by jselliot
The Hole by Pyun Hye-young

dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-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

3.0

Although a short novel, there's quite a bit of emotion packed into it. The more you find out about the characters, though, the more difficult it is to like them. I will, however, say that the author convincingly detailed how suffocating isolation can be.
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