A review by blonohorror
Treacle Walker by Alan Garner

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

4.75

a bit "fun! but what's happening" and a lot of "oh i recognize that folklore beat! and that one! and THAT one! wait now we're going into recursion" with a punch in the heart at the end. entirely gorgeous and confusing