abbywilson 's review for:

The Candy House by Jennifer Egan

3.5

challenging mysterious sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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this book made me uneasy. With its complex weavings of lives, characters, prose and technology. It was simultaneously dizzying, disorientating and thoughtful. Slightly depressing and vaguely simple in purpose. 3.5