A review by drreese
Winner of the National Book Award: A Novel of Fame, Honor, and Really Bad Weather by Jincy Willett

funny mysterious fast-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

4.0

Quirky, interesting characters with surprising attitudes. The portrait of the famous poet is unforgettable (and kind of unsettling). Some beautiful description, some embarrassing saturnalia, a very keen sense of Rhode Island itself.
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