heytiger 's review for:

My Mother Cursed My Name by Anamely Salgado Reyes

5.0

emotional funny reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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This book apparently knows my entire family because there was always a part of a chapter that I could see happening/being said in my house. Sometimes it got a little too close to home and I had to put it down. It was great seeing magic realism is a contemporary text.