A review by liv1906
French Braid by Anne Tyler

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

4.75

This made me cry - I've never read something that captures the beauty of the mundane so well, yet isn't boring. I felt I knew every character, and was so reassured by the wide view of the family and the changes that time has on a person.