A review by sophronisba
Fugitive Pieces by Anne Michaels

challenging dark sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

I am curious to see the film of this because I don't quite see how it could be done -- the book reads like an elegant tone poem, which is at times a divine experience and at times extremely frustrating, and it's hard for me to see how a film would capture it.