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A review by lavendl
The Notebook, the Proof, the Third Lie: Three Novels by Ágota Kristóf
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
compelling work with unreliable narrator(s?) about the effects of war and the use of writing in revealing/concealing the truth. definitely heed the content warnings, especially for the first part, but also throughout the other two!
Graphic: Child abuse, Sexual assault, War, Alcoholism, Animal death, Grief, Rape, Death, Pedophilia, Alcohol, Incest, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide