Oksana, Behave!

A Novel

Hardcover, 272 pages

Published March 19, 2019 by Spiegel & Grau.

ISBN:
978-0-525-51187-8
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OCLC Number:
1037883806

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I put this on my TBR because it was listed somewhere I can't remember now in one of those "20 books we're looking forward to this spring" lists. For the life of me, I don't know what was written about this book that made me think I was going to be interested in this book, but having gotten it from the library pretty close to release day, I am perfectly happy to return it early and let the next person waiting for it have a chance, because this was not for me at all. I already don't like books where nothing happens, and this book in particular feels disjointed. Each chapter reads like a new vignette from Oksana's world rather than part of a cohesive story. I'm not sure if Oksana is supposed to be likeable or not, but I didn't like her enough to continue reading when there were …