A review by ldandridge
Women Talking by Miriam Toews

challenging dark reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

A powerful story, and I really enjoyed the format of it being a record of their conversation over two days. Like others have said, though, I question the efficacy of telling this story through a man's perspective. Overall I really liked this and it will definitely sit with me for a while.

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