A review by queencleo
A Good Day for Seppuku: Stories by Kate Braverman

2.0

A strong start but a weak finish, this collection of short stories concerns life in the US for a bunch of people - some interlinked, some not

A coming of age story about divorce, airports and Summer camp. A story of job loss and life realignment, returning to Native American roots and finding an estranged mother. High stakes divorce, drug use and misery in Manitoba.

Repetitive in the last couple of stories.
I could not get through the one about the cantankerous Professor, at all. The namesake story was probably the least interesting of the collection

Braverman has a very distinct writing style, once experienced not really necessary to repeat