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A review by stefan_lennemyr
Presidenten by Miguel Ángel Asturias

challenging dark slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

At times brilliant metaphors and  a suggestive feel to the dark world that is depicted. At other times the language becomes overblown and exhausting. 
The story is utterly painful to behold, yet important and well crafted.