Untwine by Edwidge Danticat

Untwine

by Edwidge Danticat

Identical twin teenagers Giselle and Isabelle Boyer have always been inseparable, and expected to stay that way even though their Haitian American parents are separating--but when when the entire family is caught in a car crash, everyone's world is shattered forever.

Reviewed by Briana @ Pages Unbound on

3 of 5 stars

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Initial Thoughts: Comparisons to If I Stay are inevitable, although obviously the differences are in the details. There's also a bit of mystery in this one, though I think it could have been drawn out more. The treatment of twins eventually moved beyond stereotypical to more thoughtful.

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