A review by mushmoll
Is Mother Dead by Vigdis Hjorth

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

5.0

Quote: "I wonder if Mum always felt that being my mum was incompatible with being herself ? What if Mum had wished not to be my mum right from the moment I was born? But there was no escape for her, no matter how hard she tried."