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Anne Enright: The Green Road (2015) 4 stars

"Spanning thirty years, The Green Road tells the story of Rosaleen, matriarch of the Madigans, …

Review of 'The Green Road' on 'GoodReads'

3 stars

Some excellent passages and interesting thoughts on family, togetherness, and identity. Enright is a master of the minutae; the story focuses on one family of four children from Co. Clare, Ireland, and their journeys through globe and life but is strongest in its small, banal observations. Slow beginning but overall this is a very enjoyable, thoughtful book.