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A review by candournat
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? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
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
Graphic: Infidelity, Death of parent, Murder, Racism, War, Religious bigotry, Classism, Death, Slavery, and Colonisation
Moderate: Chronic illness, Suicide, and Alcoholism