A review by gingerbiscuit
The Island of Missing Trees, by Elif Shafak
dark
emotional
informative
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
This book feels like a song, heartbreak, and therapy all at once.
Graphic: Child death, Alcoholism, Hate crime, War, Death of parent, Suicide, and Grief
Moderate: Bullying