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A review by trailmixraisins
Infinite Country by Patricia Engel
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Again, not a huge crier, but this one was a tear jerker. The story of one family's immigration to the States and trying to create a life for themselves will resonate to some degree with any member of a diasporic and immigrant family seeking something better (or just different) in another country.
Moderate: Alcoholism, Xenophobia, Pregnancy, Grief, Death of parent, and Dementia
Minor: Sexual assault, Police brutality, Misogyny, Bullying, and Abandonment