A review by 10000bees
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

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

5.0

I think about this book all the time since I finished it. It starts bleak but halfway through becomes one of the heaviest, most melancholic stories I've ever read. But it's a beautiful devastation. I immediately want to read it again.