Tag: Magical Realism

BOOK REVIEW: SPELLS FOR FORGETTING BY ADRIENNE YOUNG

BOOK REVIEW: SPELLS FOR FORGETTING BY ADRIENNE YOUNG

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It pains me to rate this so low but it was not quite what I was expecting. I really looked forward to an adult novel from Young. I’ve read and enjoyed a lot of her YA in the past and for awhile now my reading focus has shifted to adult only so I was excited… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: SPELLS FOR FORGETTING BY ADRIENNE YOUNG

BOOK REVIEW: THE CHANGE BY KIRSTEN MILLER

BOOK REVIEW: THE CHANGE BY KIRSTEN MILLER

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Well well well, this was an absolutely delicious little morsel of Feminist Magical Realism. It was the perfect balance of dark and light. At times the subject material (in several different ways) was harsh and is difficult to look at but mostly because there was such a chilling undercurrent of truth in ALL OF IT.… Continue reading BOOK REVIEW: THE CHANGE BY KIRSTEN MILLER