taylorfish 's review for:

The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

4.5

dark funny medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Ferrante’s writing style is unparalleled. Her unflinching, raw honestly of womanhood is refreshing. Even when you hate the characters you still understand them. Except for the men. The men suck.