A review by maia_cat
Painting Time by Maylis de Kerangal

inspiring reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

Beautiful prose, learned a lot of new words, but the story was boring. I like plotless but this was another level. Also written block style, no paragraph breaks, not super engaging but pretty and parts were very interesting