A review by katrinabahl
The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

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

4.0

I didn't even know I could love a fig tree, but here we are. It took me a few minutes to wrap my head around story narration through the eyes of a tree. It worked though! 

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