ananyaa's reviews
323 reviews

Such Small Hands by Andrés Barba

5.0

Margaret the First by Danielle Dutton

4.0

Tentacle Entanglement by Siggy Shade

2.5

Paradise Rot by Jenny Hval

3.5

The Exhibition of Persephone Q by Jessi Jezewska Stevens

reflective slow-paced

• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No

2.0

I liked the premise of the story, and the initial haziness of the writing and the narrator. It really enhanced the feeling of disconnect from identity. But the novel dragged as it went on, and the efforts to characterize Percy felt really heavyhanded—yes, intentional, but also boring.

Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

5.0

ok and if i cried? what then?

Holy Wild by Gwen Benaway

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Jra4ma8MO86Dt-UDw75-v_dr5yEynvg-f8_9aQtlnTU

Triumph of Achilles by Louise Glück

3.75

The Triumph of Achilles, Adult Grief, and Legend stood out to me.

Woman at Point Zero by Nawal El Saadawi

3.0

Luster by Raven Leilani

reflective medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

So good. The most beautifully written ending to a book I've read in a while.