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A review by e11en
The Lebs by Michael Mohammed Ahmad
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
3.25
If only the final two instalments of this three-part novel sparkled with the intensity of the first. It was gripping and rich in detail, necessarily confronting and unsettling. The second and third parts fell a little flat for me.
Graphic: Ableism, Bullying, Cursing, Fatphobia, Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Xenophobia, Antisemitism, Islamophobia, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment