mcz96 's review for:

The White Book by Han Kang

4.0

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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As formally dynamic as the language it contains, Han Kang’s exploration of grief here is one for the ages. So much intimacy, yet we’re still distant enough to maintain a sense of reflection