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A review by quillnqueer
In the Absence of Men by Philippe Besson
emotional
hopeful
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Oh to be a beautiful muse to tragic men in war torn early 1900s Paris. This book was all about the passions of first relationships, and it was so beautifully written. The last act plot twist did make me bark laugh though.