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finnft4 's review for:
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
by Gabriel García Márquez
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
One of the most unique books I’ve ever read. The fragmented account of the town’s memories feels so raw and real. Other than being a piece of 1960s Colombian culture, it establishes a perplexing, non-linear story. It’s just a fascinating read. It’s going to stick with me for a while.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexism, Murder
Moderate: Sexual assault