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candournat 's review for:
The Promise
by Damon Galgut
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
No
Diverse cast of characters:
Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
Liked it but didn’t love it.
It’s beautifully written and full of metaphor but there was just something missing for me
It’s beautifully written and full of metaphor but there was just something missing for me
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Infidelity, Racism, Slavery, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Murder, Colonisation, War, Classism
Moderate: Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Suicide