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A review by balkeyeston
Nine Island by Jane Alison
dark
emotional
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
This book has got it all for me: writing about writing. Leading women. Metamorphosis. A cat. A duck. The alphabet. A bean-shaped pool and a hurricane. Venice (or rather, Venetian islands). A book that’s yet to be finished.
I wish I had taken this with me to the beach earlier this month—it’s the perfect beach read if you’re into having your heart restarted after prolonged numbness.
I wish I had taken this with me to the beach earlier this month—it’s the perfect beach read if you’re into having your heart restarted after prolonged numbness.
Moderate: Sexual content
Minor: Death