A review by aa2750
Gould's Book of Fish: A Novel in 12 Fish by Richard Flanagan

fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

Takes on a bit too much. Aims to be about people and ideas but ends up being mostly about ideas. It knows that it’s a bit pretentious but it’s a bit more pretentious than I think it meant to be. Wish it came with a glossary of Australian slang.