A review by maevejreilly
On Canaan's Side by Sebastian Barry

emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Beautifully written and moving—reflections of an 89-year-old after the tragic death of her grandson. Such an interesting and complicated life she had.