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A review by laserdiscreader
Garden of Earthly Bodies by Sally Oliver
dark
emotional
reflective
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
I never knew where this was going and I still don't think I understand where it ended (may revisit, considering I wrote this right after finishing). While the story is, at it's heart, a familial tragedy, it's the writing and, frankly, the word choice that won me over for the book as a whole. Gorgeous, even with the squirms it induced