A review by gbeach
The Spare Room by Helen Garner

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

4.75

I would read Helen Garner write about anything!!! Beautiful descriptions and a very tender book about friendship. Upfront representation of how death is slow and harsh - a burden.