fependvasq 's review for:

Wayward by Dana Spiotta

3.5

challenging emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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I haven’t read too much fiction (yet) centered on a character moving into menopause, but having already made that transition myself, those depictions felt honest. But I felt the story suffered from trying to squeeze in too much commentary on too many current issues.