A review by johnbittles
Summer Crossing by Truman Capote

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

3.5

The beginning and end are a little muddled. You imagine the author would have changed this if they'd had the chance. Apart from this it's a very enjoyable love story about a young couple from very different social circumstances trying to make things work.