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. 

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