A review by dominic_t
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I cried so hard. This book was so beautiful, but it emotionally destroyed me. 

I hope I remember to revisit this review when I've recovered a bit. I'd love to add more when I have a chance to digest this.

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