A review by mmrohbock
Sad Grownups by Amy Stuber

challenging dark sad slow-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

3.0

3⭐

I requested this advanced copy on a whim because the description promised so much nuance what it means to be happy or sad as adults navigate a complex world, but I found the short stories to be told in ways where the narrative had gaps and felt underbaked and just a bit weird.