A review by jennywinder
The Island of Sea Women by Lisa See

adventurous emotional informative sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Beautiful and heartbreaking, this story of friendship and trials is one I will be thinking about for awhile. It’s everything you want historical fiction to be and introduced me to a culture I knew little about but had me riveted to learn more.
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