A review by ailie28
The Book of Form and Emptiness by Ruth Ozeki

emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

A really raw portrayal of mental health, specifically depression, OCD and schizophrenia. Really sad and brings me gratitude that I’ve not had to deal with that which the characters have. The strength and kindness of strangers, particularly those who don’t have anything at all was also poignant. 
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