A review by katieb1034
Vladimir by Julia May Jonas

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

5.0

I bought this randomly at a Goodwill and am so glad I did. This is such a fascinating and unique exploration of aging and womanhood and power and sexuality and love. A book with an unlikable and downright evil middle-aged female protagonist is so rare, and it's done so well here. 

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