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franksreads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Animal cruelty, and Animal death
Moderate: Misogyny and Pregnancy
Minor: Murder, War, and Toxic relationship
nineinchnails's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
this was pretty eerie and atmospheric at parts - it almost felt like a horror, which does explain feeling slightly cheated by the ending. despite how short this was (183 pages) it felt much longer somehow; even the side characters felt relatively complex and well developed.
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Suicide, and Misogyny
Moderate: Murder, Pregnancy, Child abuse, Child death, Animal death, and Grief
Minor: War
Child neglectbhargavi_lawbookskettlebells's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
3.5
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Suicide, Animal death, and Murder
emmacb's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
I know the focus is on the characters recollection of past events, but I still would have liked to know more about
Moderate: Suicide, Animal cruelty, Sexism, and Death
Minor: Murder
Brief mention of infanticidesketchydelusion's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
1.5
Graphic: Suicide, Suicide attempt, Pregnancy, Sexism, Animal cruelty, and Animal death
Moderate: Murder, Domestic abuse, War, Abandonment, and Emotional abuse
Minor: Alcoholism, Classism, Death, and Colonisation
laurenkimoto's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
3.5
Moderate: Pregnancy, Suicide, Animal death, Child death, Murder, War, Colonisation, and Genocide
ajdotcom's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Moderate: Child death, Grief, and Suicide
Minor: Murder
A major plot point is the recent suicide of the narrating character's daughter; the circumstances of this are discussed, but there is not a play-by-play description.