A review by talypollywaly
By the Way, Meet Vera Stark by Lynn Nottage

funny informative inspiring lighthearted reflective sad fast-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

4.25

I wish more people were aware of this work. It's a wonderful piece of historical fiction. If you're a fan of the film The Watermelon Woman (historical fiction and themes of searching for "the truth") this work is in the same vein.