Scan barcode
A review by alisonvh
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
adventurous
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Despite being a whitewashed version of New York City with sexist components, I still loved this book. It’s just so gorgeously written and I couldn’t help but fall in love with the characters.
Graphic: Death, War, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Child death, Xenophobia, Pregnancy, Outing, Genocide, Homophobia, and Antisemitism
Minor: Sexism