A review by caelyncobb
A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories by Lucia Berlin

medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Funny and fucked up, just how I like it. Favorite stories: “Tiger Bites,” “Todo Luna, Todo Año,” “Melina,” “Strays,” “Bluebonnets,” “Panteón de Dolores,” “Mijito,” “Homing”