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A review by chris_reads
Our Wives Under The Sea by Julia Armfield
dark
emotional
mysterious
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? Yes
4.0
I genuinely don't know what to feel about this. Somehow really good and meh simultaneously. I loved the prose and themes and atmosphere, but I also felt like I was missing something? It ends in a somewhat inconclusive way in which I'm not really sure what the author was trying to say.
Graphic: Abandonment, Confinement, and Mental illness
Moderate: Body horror, Dysphoria, and Medical content
Minor: Dementia and Eating disorder