tholden 's review for:

There There by Tommy Orange

3.75

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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This is a book that had the promise of a great novel but landed as above average. It feels like half a novel. A story of generational trauma and place.