A review by kathryn_a_million
Second Place by Rachel Cusk

challenging dark mysterious sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Woof. Don’t like disliking my narrator so much for so long. Glad there’s a touch of justice for her. So weird reading about someone so insecure and unsure of themselves at such a mature age, made me uncomfortable. Nice honest description of motherhood tho, made it sorta worthwhile. 😵‍💫