alilfish 's review for:

Evenings and Weekends by Oisín McKenna

4.75

emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Very engaging and loved how the whale is just giving in the background...not part of the story, but it's there. Probably a metaphor for something.. but I was too busy focusing on the shit show that was everything else... It's basically watching Ed digging himself into a bigger and bigger hole. All the characters had messy lives, but it was great seeing how they tried to live and plan their lives. Turns out everyone has trauma