by Susan Barker
It's difficult to me to really say I enjoyed this book when it deals with a lot of horrendous issues. Rape, domestic violence, drugs, etc. are just among the few. However, the way Susan Barker handles these issues is done brilliantly well! She is such a fantastic writer. She was able to write in a v...
There's a lot that goes on in this book. For me, the (re)incarnation parts of the story took a slightly lesser significance than the different account of the life of the characters in different historical eras in China. Perhaps, in part, the breaking up of the book into 'sub-plots' detracted a littl...
I enjoyed the concept and stories in Ms. Barker's 'The Incarnations'. While I did not like any of the characters in the novel I did care about Driver Wu, his wife and child. The book reminded me of a large part of David Mitchell's 'Ghostwritten' and I like the freedom incarnations give to an auth...
The Incarnations Susan Barker Hardcover, 384 pages Expected publication: August 18th 2015 by Touchstone (first published July 3rd 2014 ISBN 1501106783 (ISBN13: 9781501106781) I found the plot of this novel haunting as it follows the main character, Wang Yu, as he receives 5 letter...
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