A review by brk
The Book of Mother by Violaine Huisman

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

3.5

The book starts off slow outlining the childhood of the two sisters. In part 2 we get to learn more about maman which greatly adds to the story. In the end you really understand how the two sisters maman profoundly impacts their lives.