foxclaw6 's review for:

The Storyteller of Casablanca by Fiona Valpy

4.0

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Drove me nuts. The story within a story is an effective vehicle for storytelling and these two stories had a great parallel but holy hell, I despised Zoe! What a dolt!! That was all I kept thinking; and yet I knew that once the character arched I would develop more respect for her but it didn’t come until last few pages and it couldn’t take away the damage done. She just rubbed me the wrong way from beginning. It happens