A review by connorreads_
The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje

challenging reflective 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? It's complicated

2.0

This was beautifully written. It has such flowery prose ... but that was all really. Some of the reactions of characters are questionable, and nothing really happens. Just a lot of stories of the past, that culminate in a tame reveal towards the end.