A review by pinnacle
Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell

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

5.0

 An absolutely haunting read. I really recommend this; this is one of those books you could totally see at being a studied classic in the future, if we had a choice in that.

It deals with death and family, and is a reminder of how fleeting life can be, for anyone. (less) [edit]