A review by megbklyn
Orange World and Other Stories by Karen Russell

adventurous dark hopeful lighthearted mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

“Orange World” is captivating and memorable, I found myself turning the stories over in my head long after finishing them. Russell writes with such a mesmerizing blend of familiarity and foreignness that each story feels like a dream remembered from childhood.