![]() ![]() ![]() A novel that is sure to spark book club debate. In conclusion, Glendy Vanderah’s debut novel Where the Forest Meets the Stars offers a unique perspective on difficult and perhaps upsetting subject matter. Exposure encourages conversation, and only through conversation can understanding expand. However, I do like Vanderah’s support of bravery and tenacity as well as her ambition in investigating challenging issues and posing crucial questions like these. Your perspective on depression, like that of the majority of those who have never dealt with it, is mistakenly optimistic. I believed that certain characters’ assumption jumps revealed a lack of complexity and refinement in characterization. I was hesitant about the love relationship in this book because of a concern I had about how trauma healing and depression treatment are handled. Words usually fall short when you want to say the correct thing the most. ![]() Despite the plot’s charming romance aspects, I found the tragic storyline centred on Ursa’s plight to be much more compelling and rewarding. Where the Forest Meets the Stars is undoubtedly a slow-burning book, but I eventually became engrossed in it. ![]()
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