A review by alliekatt21
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

dark emotional reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

This story was eye opening into the culture of haenyeo women and it walks through events before and after WW2 which was interesting. I love when a book switches between first person and third person narration styles to send a message. Might not be as noticeable if you listen to the audiobook.
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