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A review by isabellaeileen
Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason
emotional
funny
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
what this book lacks in plot, it makes up for with painstakingly funny yet blunt candour. the protagonist is a relatable and tragic figure, who, through very sardonic humour, maintained my love throughout (despite all her short-comings). i absolutely adored this book, the general tone of the writing and the authors meticulous handling of mental illness. i would really recommend it, even if the ending felt a little too perfect and clean…