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A review by mmrohbock
Long Island by Colm Tóibín
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
3.5⭐
To me, Brooklyn is a masterpiece that captures what it's like to leave home and always feel caught between your new life and the life you grew up with. Unfortunately Long Island convinced me that there really did not need to be a sequel in this story as it centered on bad decisions and indecision.
To me, Brooklyn is a masterpiece that captures what it's like to leave home and always feel caught between your new life and the life you grew up with. Unfortunately Long Island convinced me that there really did not need to be a sequel in this story as it centered on bad decisions and indecision.