A review by januaryghosts
Dominicana by Angie Cruz

challenging emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

Very well-written narrative, though it’s often difficult to read about a 15 year-old marrying a 32 year-old man she barely knows just for the chance to leave the Dominican Republic for New York City in the 1960s. 
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