A review by roget
By Any Other Name, by Lauren Kate
emotional
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
I wish we’d gotten a bit more from Noah. We know almost nothing about how he came to love her.
But the book itself was somehow still strong and engaging, despite that massive issue. The complex relationship with motherhood was the really heart of the story. That’s why she feels so
I found it interesting, to say the least.
But the book itself was somehow still strong and engaging, despite that massive issue. The complex relationship with motherhood was the really heart of the story. That’s why she feels so
Spoiler
betrayed about Noah being Noa. It’s because she projected a role of motherhood onto this author.I found it interesting, to say the least.
Moderate: Death of parent and Dementia
Minor: Genocide