A review by zillanovikov
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler by Italo Calvino

challenging reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

I love the idea of this book and the structure of it. The writing is extraordinary. But the characters aren't particularly engaging as people. It fully engaged my brain, but it left something lacking in my heart.