A review by klemistry
Bel Canto by Ann Patchett

emotional tense medium-paced

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

4.5

Not sure how I feel about the ending, but this was immensely readable and left me thinking about things a little differently - which is always an achievement in a book. I found it a little overdone in some places (eg. Gen's proficiency with languages) but on the whole charming and thrilling.