A review by pecsenye
All the Lovers in the Night by Mieko Kawakami

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

4.75

The way Kawakami writes women is unflinching and raw. The narrator of this book feels so empty and hollow, but likeable somehow at the same time. What a beautiful story.