Reviews

Meridian by Alice Walker

swbowers's review against another edition

challenging reflective sad

4.5

bridgetbridgetbridget's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring slow-paced

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

4.0

reddsb00ks's review

emotional informative lighthearted reflective slow-paced

3.0

Maybe it just wasn’t my kind of book 

mfraise05's review against another edition

3.0

Not one of my favorite Walker works. I didn't feel for Meridian as much as I've felt for many of her other characters and the story was a bit disjointed.

caecilievestergaard's review against another edition

challenging inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

niaimani's review

emotional informative reflective slow-paced

3.25

abradybuysbooks's review

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

karinbebuen's review against another edition

slow-paced

2.75

fandomsandfiction's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? No

3.5

Brutal, complex and powerful. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence, Violence, Child death, Abortion, Mental illness, and Sexual assault

cogee87's review

challenging dark reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0