A review by andy_acid
The Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

 I’m not usually a big fan of the “coming of age” genre but this book truly stood out. It was incredibly tender and beautifully written. Anne Carson’s creativity and her unique approach to experimenting with classical myth made this so phenomenal.