A review by madsrosehea
The Country Girls by Edna O'Brien

adventurous emotional funny lighthearted reflective fast-paced

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

4.0

Really enjoyed this. Was so controversial in its day and I can imagine it led to a lot of pearl clutching when it first came out. The characters were so real and I can’t wait to read the next book.