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I Might Have Liked This If I Didn’t Hate Every Character

The Awkward Age: A Novel by Francesca Segal

April 5, 2019 by MrsLangdonAlger Leave a Comment

Maybe I just have bad luck with “family drama” novels, because every one I seem to discover seems to center around the idea that every member of every family is insufferable. Are these novels only written by people who hate their families? Are all upper class people just awful? What is happening here that every time I read a “family drama” novel I hate every single character in it? Okay, that’s an exaggeration, I liked one character: the grandfather-in-law is very nice, and is therefore […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: Francesca Segal

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