A review by hwoodard
We All Want Impossible Things by Catherine Newman

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

5.0

I have not cried like this in a very long time.  I am not sure why I picked this book up on the day before my birthday, but I did and while it was the saddest book I have ever read it was also the most honest look at love in its many forms. I am going to my birthday dinner with puffy eyes. 
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