A review by rivkah88
The Great Believers by Rebecca Makkai

emotional hopeful reflective sad 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? Yes

4.5

Amazing story — the intertwining of timelines and impact of traumatic events both at the time they happen and later on was so beautifully done. The characters and strength of friendships is so powerful. An LGBTQ+ read for anyone, and one I could see returning to year after year. 
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