A review by anjalasagne
The Man Who Loved Dogs by Leonardo Padura

challenging dark emotional informative mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

5.0

Easily my most memorable read this year! An interesting fictional analysis of the motivations of Stalin  during the Bolshevik Revolution and the assassination of Trotsky in Cuba. This was such a page turner. Highly recommend