A review by tess_ann
Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

“Such a Fun Age” is an intriguing novel for our times. It focuses on racial and class tensions through complicated characters. There are few “heroes” in this story. It leaves the reader with room to reflect even after a slightly jarring ending