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A review by oliviawinchester
Exciting Times by Naoise Dolan
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
I really enjoyed this. It was beautifully written and the discussions about language and sociolinguistics were particularly well crafted. I'm not sure I've read anything like this before and I certainly understand why it made the women's prize longlist. Would definitely recommend.