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A review by jkpiowa
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
Not sure how to rate this because I'm not sure I really understand it. I was sure I must have been missing pages at the end, and reread the last few pages, but am still confused.
I found it interesting that every section was told from some perspective other than our main character. I respect the rebellion from convention at all costs, but... wut.
I found it interesting that every section was told from some perspective other than our main character. I respect the rebellion from convention at all costs, but... wut.
Graphic: Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, and Forced institutionalization