A review by murakamiangel
Nunquam by Lawrence Durrell

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

2.75

didn't read the first novel (tunc?) but there's basically enough exposition to catch you up to speed. the world building was a bit tiring (especially since i hadn't read the first), but once Io comes into the story in full, the story picks up a nice pace.

themes of death, legacy, consciousness, what constitutes living, rights