A review by jenncortes
10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World by Elif Shafak

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

4.5

A street walker’s life told in snippets of memories as her brain shuts down. Beautiful story of how Leila survived life and found family in 5 other outcasts of society. 

Could have been a 5 star but prose was a bit dry. 

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