A review by sionnac
Ayiti by Roxane Gay

dark emotional mysterious sad tense 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

In the Manner of Water or Light is a story with so much pain but describes the physical sensations of memory and trauma so well. All the stories are good but this one really got into my bones. 

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