The Midnight Library

The Midnight Library by Matt Haig

My rating: 3 of 5 stars

This novel strikes me as a bit First-World-problemsy. This relatively privileged 35-year-old woman from 21st century England has infinite possibilities, but is that essential to the human condition? Would a person whose race made them prone to capture and enslavement in 18th century culture have infinite possibilities? Would a woman from a present-day conservative, poor nation have infinite possibilities? There’s really only certai...