aprorrison 's review for:

The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante

2.0

slow-paced

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

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“I wanted to like this. It has elements I usually enjoy—grief, rage, unraveling—but it felt more like I was watching it from the outside than feeling it. Kind of a slog, tbh. I see what it’s doing, I just didn’t feel it unfortunately. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death