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A review by gracegord
In the Distance by Hernan Diaz
adventurous
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
The book is well researched. Diaz does a great job shaping the scenes through the main character’s perspectives and experiences that change over time, in a way that allows the reader to feel connected to the character and the place. Too many lists as a writing technique though imo.