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A review by pathologicalreader
So Far Gone by Jess Walter
adventurous
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
This latest offering from Jess Walter did not disappoint! A story of a man who checks out of society, only to be pulled back in by the arrival of his two grandchildren on his doorstep, this book includes the examination of a fraught father-daughter relationship, an underground electronic music festival, an end times religious compound, and a varied cast of characters.
Graphic: Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Religious bigotry
Moderate: Drug abuse, Mental illness, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Xenophobia
Minor: Panic attacks/disorders, Pandemic/Epidemic