Monday, March 31, 2025

By Any Other Name by Jodi Piccoult

 Title: By Any Other Name

Author: Jodi Piccoult
Did I listen or read?:  library book
When did I finish?: 3/26/2025
When was the book published: 2024
Main Characters: Two sets.  Emilia Bassano in the Shakespeare era.  Melina in the modern era.  
What happens? Elimia writes shakespeares plays.  Melina writes a play about her, but her black gay best friend submits it as "Mel" and has to pretend to be "Mel Green."
How long was this? 480 pages
Did I like this? A really good authentic story with plenty of action and plenty of MISERY that goes on for 180 pages too long.  No happy ending here.
Overall grade: B+

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