A review by bdog967
The Idiot by Elif Batuman

funny reflective 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? It's complicated

3.5

Really really well written but definitely character driven (not a bad thing, I just wanted a plot driven book when I read it). Need to revisit later, really interesting ideas abt language and culture