A review by kitausu
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

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

4.75

I am, as a rule, largely indifferent towards William Shakespeare and his work. Thankfully, this book isnt really about him at all. I absolutely  bawled my eyes out reading this book about a boy named Hamnet and the mother and sisters who loved him. 

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