A review by stephanieanneauthor
Big Fish by Daniel Wallace

adventurous emotional funny sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Daddy issues, the novel! In all seriousness, this is a beautifully written piece of magical realism. Much like the father/son relationship at the heart of the story, the difficult and emotional parts are wrapped up in humour and legend. This made me want to laugh and cry.