A review by elliebell7
Play It As It Lays by Joan Didion

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

4.25

to be frank, this book was depressing. i appreciated delving into the psychology of the main character, maria, but all in all it is a book about a very sad woman in hollywood with a sick child.
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