A review by saracatalyst
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka

challenging emotional informative sad tense medium-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? It's complicated

4.0

Not sure I’ve read any book quite like this. Will probably reread in a year or so. Really enjoyed the writing. Story was poignantly rendered. 
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