A review by morag
The Financial Lives of the Poets by Jess Walter

medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.0

When you hear people complain about how all adult fiction is just insufferable middle aged guys in shitty marriages, this is the book they're talking about. Granted, he's being cheated on, not doing the cheating, but it doesn't matter. Incredibly annoying. Don't bother.