A review by jejunus
Un Amor by Sara Mesa

dark sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

Is this where all that studying has got you? they would ask.  Waiting like a bitch in heat for a man she barely knows, bathing a half-mad old lady, sleeping alone, her only companion a dog she still has to tie up at night.  What kind of life has she chosen?  Was this the goal of all her supposed rebelliousness?