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A review by madamelacy
The Gathering by Anne Enright
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
A well-written account of a woman’s attempt to understand and come to terms with her brother’s death. It moves between the present and their childhoods. Dark, emotional and slow paced book.
Moderate: Child abuse, Pedophilia, Suicide, and Grief
Minor: Mental illness