A review by lbw
Parakeet by Marie-Helene Bertino

challenging reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
I was very eager to finish this as I was not liking it. The last two chapters, however, saved it for me. I still didn’t enjoy reading it, but I got something out of it in the end.