A review by saintsaens
Kiss of the Spider Woman by Manuel Puig

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

3.0

The writing style is peculiar (script-like dialogue for most of it) but once you get used to it, it reveals a very subtle story-telling relying on embedded narratives to express the characters' emotions and their own thoughts and views on the world.
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