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A review by aylabell
The Eighth Life by Nino Haratischwili
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
A really moving book. I found myself engrossed in the histories and truly feeling a spectrum of emotions. There were a few times I had to put the book down and reflect on its events. It made me laugh, rage, and cry my eyes out. A must read for anyone.
Graphic: Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Medical trauma, Abortion, Murder, and War
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Death, and Drug abuse
Minor: Racism, Terminal illness, Police brutality, and Abandonment