A review by janson
The Book of Goose by Yiyun Li

reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

“How Ferrante like.” As if the construct of Shelly’s monster split into two has not been tried before. Still, and yet, Li’s take is soft and weighted and just enough fantastical and horrendous.