A review by channamason
The Friend by Sigrid Nunez

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

4.5

This is a very short book that really engrossed me. It’s truly a universal story about grief, animals, love, loss, and coping. But it’s also very clever, beautifully written, and even funny. It’s extremely relatable and methodical. I’d highly recommend this book to anyone. 
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