A review by mekilouise
The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue

challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

A difficult but somehow still heartwarming read. We spend a couple days with Nurse Powers in the Maternity/Fever ward and learn about love, loss, womanhood, and the violence of childbirth.

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