418 reviews for:

Normal Women

Ainslie Hogarth

3.16 AVERAGE


Came across this while browsing at the library, knew from the back of the book it would very likely be incredibly stupid. Still somehow shocked by how stupid it was though. 
challenging funny informative slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark funny mysterious medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
fast-paced
challenging slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
funny medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Character
Strong character development: No
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

i don't have much to say honestly besides i loved the writing but there's something about it that didn't really satisfy me. i liked the messages about motherhood and womankind here and there but yeah it kinda fell flat for me
dark funny mysterious reflective tense fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes
dark funny slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven: Plot
Strong character development: Complicated
Loveable characters: No
Diverse cast of characters: No
Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

Stay at home mom decides to get a new job.

This was not great. I kept waiting for something horrific or mysterious or even just interesting to happen. But nope. I don’t see the point of this.