A review by zmeiat
My Name is Lucy Barton by Elizabeth Strout

challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

 If very demure, very mindfull was a book, this would be it. It however was way to demure for my taste, and its a shame. The raw feelings and turbulent relationships were right there, but hidden behind matt glass and feathersoft pillows with no tangable impact. 
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