A review by francestea
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Wow! I went into this book thinking it would be incredibly interesting but even moreso it was a complex and moving tale of friendship, family and forgiveness. Our main character felt so real, she is resilient and selfless yet imperfect. I would recommoned this book to lovers of Amy Tan's work.

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