A review by geo_rge_p
Transparent City by Ondjaki

challenging mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.0

Really beautiful language and very clever metaphors but the story itself was not worth reading. I get it’s experimental fiction and that the repetitive  bureaucratic encounters were part of the metaphor but it was quite boring!