A review by nicolleschumacher
My Brilliant Friend by Elena Ferrante

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

2.5

I found the middle really dragged on and that sometimes the inner dialogue was so stereotypical that is was uninteresting. I really liked the last 30 pages but everything else was lacking