The Answers by Catherine Lacey

The Answers by Catherine Lacey
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Great and interesting writing. Super weird plot, that seems to be basically a vehicle for all the wonderful sentences and deep thoughts.

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Nobody Is Ever Missing by Catherine Lacey

Nobody Is Ever Missing by Catherine Lacey
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

You have to be open to a different type of narrative when you read this book. Forget about where the main character is going physically and focus on where she is mentally and emotionally. I found myself highlighting line after line of the main character's thoughts and revelations, the way I often do when I read novels by Marilyn Robinson.

Here's a favorite example, "...I knew that everyone who was alive had trouble concentrating on life....”

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