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e11en's reviews
946 reviews
3.5
Graphic: Alcoholism and Death of parent
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
3.75
are addressed almost teasingly throughout the book and I wished they’d been explored in greater depth. But the writing is beautiful and I found myself enjoying the profundity in her observations, even if they were mere snippets.
Graphic: Grief, Death of parent, and Pregnancy
3.5
Graphic: Child death, Death, Terminal illness, Torture, Violence, Grief, Abortion, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, and Pandemic/Epidemic
3.75
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Child death, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Pregnancy, and Abandonment
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
3.25
Graphic: Ableism, Bullying, Cursing, Fatphobia, Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Xenophobia, Antisemitism, Islamophobia, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment
4.0
Graphic: Infidelity
3.0
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Gun violence, Violence, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Rape and Sexual assault
2.0
Plus, it’s not like I was expecting this to pass the Bechdel test, but all of the (very few) female characters are so one-dimensional it’s kind of laughable.