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A review by kateriv
The Goldfinch by Donna Tartt
adventurous
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
nothing is dragged on too long, nothing cut too short. truly a phenomenal piece in its balance of language, content, and themes. admittedly, the first 150 pages fight against you as i found the book hard to get into. but after that? i could barely put it down.
Graphic: Drug abuse, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail