Literary
Thriller
2003
We Need to Talk about Kevin by Lionel Shriver
Published in Spanish as Tenemos que hablar de Kevin
Now, two years after her son's horrific rampage, Eva comes to terms with her role as Kevin's mother in a series of startlingly direct correspondences with her absent husband Franklyn about their…
What it is
Told in letters, diaries or messages · nobody is entirely good
What happens in it
Letters and diaries
How it feels
Reading sheet
How it's told
- Structure
- Jumps in time
- Who tells it
- Letters and documents
Before you pick it up
Is it for you?
It's for you if…
- you like a book that leaves you uneasy
- you're drawn to the dark side of people
- you like reading with your heart in your mouth
Maybe not if…
- you prefer a story told in order
- you're after something comforting
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