A review by yvonne_aaf
Things They Lost by Okwiri Oduor

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

5.0

  • the audiobook was just stellar
  • oduor’s musings on motherhood, sisterhood, childhood, and the blurring of lines
  • magical realism done with care, love, and precision
  • slow, but grips you like treacle - the prose is out of this world