Reviews tagging 'Xenophobia'

Vinegar Girl by Anne Tyler

2 reviews

rorythebean's review against another edition

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reflective relaxing slow-paced

3.0

I just don't know what to think about this book. On one hand, it's a brilliant character study. But at times it falls flat and is downright misogynistic and xenophobic. As an immigrant, the sheer number of times Pyotr's accent was mentioned really felt othering and disheartening. 

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monica_k's review against another edition

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funny lighthearted
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0


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