A review by megansoetaert
Voices of the Lost by Hoda Barakat

dark reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? N/A
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

A book comprised of different letters, written by various people to their loved ones, seeking some semblance of forgiveness or ability to return home. I cared for the last “voice of the lost” the most, the gay man writing to his father. all of the letters, though, show the darker sides of being human, and the worlds in which we’re raised.
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