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A review by kegifford
The Vaster Wilds by Lauren Groff
adventurous
challenging
dark
inspiring
mysterious
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Lauren Groff 's writing is gorgeous. At times reading this book felt like reading poetry, I had to stop to take in the beauty of a sentence or image. The story of a young woman struggling to survive in a long ago wilderness is compelling and can be hard to read at times.
Moderate: Gore, Sexual assault, and Violence