A review by madiniro
Swift as Desire by Laura Esquivel

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

3.75

Very different to Like Water…it’s a fictionalised version of her parents story, so there is some magic and some great characterisation. But it is also very reflective and deeply personal to the author, so not so many universal take aways. Still a good read/interesting read!

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