A review by tpeirona
The Dinner by Herman Koch

challenging dark emotional mysterious sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.0

Yikes. This book was awkward and I hated it. All the characters were completely unlikable in every way, shape, and form. The unreliable narrator drove me crazy and all I could think is why am I not DNF'ing this but every time I wanted to I just sighed and kept it playing in my headphones.