A review by chemicalvampire
How the Dead Dream by Lydia Millet

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

3.75

This book was generally very slow-paced and pensive, but I personally feel like the ending made it worth it. Everything came together in such a nice, reflective and poignant way, and when I was reading the last few paragraphs I felt like I finally understood the entire point.