A review by jennygoodier
Cancer Ward by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, David Burg, Nicholas Bethell

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

3.5

I really enjoyed this! The characters were great and as much as it was a hard hitting narrative about mortality, it was also an interesting glimpse into life in Russia at the time.