A review by graywild
A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain by Robert Olen Butler

adventurous challenging reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

1.0

a collection of stories with characters from Vietnam.  The book is written ok but each story is a little vignette of someone who came from Vietnam and now lives in America (in New Orleans).  I  just had a hard time getting into any of the stories