Country of Red Azaleas by Domnica Radulescu sets up as a story of war where best friends Lara and Marija separate. Lara leaves war-torn Sarajevo, and Marija stays. The book ends up a biography of Lara's life, a story of love, marriage, parenthood, and a search for Marija. More than the main character, the writing engages me enough to carry the story to its conclusion.
Read my complete review at: http://www.memoriesfrombooks.com/2016/03/country-of-red-azaleas.html
Reviewed based on a publisher's galley received through NetGalley
Read my complete review at: http://www.memoriesfrombooks.com/2016/03/country-of-red-azaleas.html
Reviewed based on a publisher's galley received through NetGalley