A review by c_lizziebeth
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell

mysterious reflective tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.75

Eh. Pretty writing.. brilliant ideas and aesthetic. But no follow through. It’s shallow and inconsistent. I want to love it. But it’s not good.