A review by thelarch
North Woods by Daniel Mason

challenging dark emotional inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Best book I've read in a long, long time. Daniel Mason weaves his stories together with a long view, and his mastery of voice and prose is spellbinding. There is such a sense of place in this book too. Highly recommended