A review by ariizolas
salt slow by Julia Armfield

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

2.75

Absolutely loved Our Wives Under the Sea, but this wasn't for me, oddly enough. I'm just poorly suited to short story collections, I guess. I was going to DNF until 'Smack' and 'Salt Slow.' We love horrid gelatinous sea creature horror in this household.