A review by jsingh
The Dinner by Herman Koch

dark funny mysterious tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Koch is a talented writer, no doubt. I loved his use of language. So creative and eloquent. The plot left something to be desired, however.

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