A review by yushra
My Love, My Love: Or the Peasant Girl by Rosa Guy

fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.0

this book is beautiful and I loved the sort of retelling of the little mermaid from a creole standpoint however i just dislike the trope of girl falls in love for and completely upending her life for no reason.