A review by prufrockian22
Broken April by Ismail Kadare

emotional reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

This is an incredible book about the blood feud system in rural Albania. It moved me to tears and was utterly fascinating. And the language was lyrical. His insights into people was astute. Basically I didn’t expect to love this book and I did.