A review by klarasomogyi
Last Summer in the City by Gianfranco Calligarich

mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

3.0

It just fell flat for me. I loved the premise, but the execution was different to what I expected. Maybe it’s the translation, but the language was too… unanimous, I would say.

Plus, I just generally despise books that end with the character dying despite them being the narrator.