A review by grace_loves_lizards
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

emotional inspiring reflective sad 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? It's complicated

4.5

Parts of this book felt like a warm hug and other parts made me want to ball up and cry. There is so much grief and sadness in this book, but there is also so much love that swallows you whole. Would definitely recommend. 
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