“Mayflies” by Andrew O’Hagan — A Review

Amber Herbert
May 19, 2021
Courtesy of Faber

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Mayflies offers a nostalgic look at friendship and the memories we hold onto well into adulthood.

Though I enjoyed the setting of the first half of the novel and felt the dynamic between friends was realistic, I ultimately found I didn’t feel an emotional pull toward anyone — especially Tully. As the book centers around Tully specifically, this meant I didn’t care…

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Amber Herbert
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I am a published poet and author who loves dissecting literature, TV shows, and movies.