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A review by balfies
The Dictionary of Lost Words by Pip Williams
adventurous
challenging
emotional
informative
inspiring
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Beautiful account of women and their relationships, as well as an interesting fictionalised account of the first Oxford dictionary's composition. I wept openly.
Graphic: Death, Sexism, Grief, Abortion, Death of parent, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Sexual content and War
Minor: Blood