A review by likerealpeople
The Idiot by Elif Batuman

slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

i heard a lot of people say that this book is really funny. it wasn’t that funny to me but i also think that im a bit young to fully understand the book? im about selin’s age and i related too strongly to her to recognise the funny stuff i think lmao