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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
12 reviews
bookcaptivated's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
medium-paced
- 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
2.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Blood, Death, Gore, Murder, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Racism, Religious bigotry, Sexism, Sexual content, Xenophobia, Bullying, Animal death, Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Infidelity, Kidnapping, and Genocide
Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Confinement, and Death of parent
jourdanicus's review against another edition
challenging
dark
funny
slow-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Unique, with imperfectly likeable characters. The writing style took some time for me to get into, but this book really grew on me, and I'm glad to have read it.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Body shaming, Cursing, and Xenophobia
Minor: Sexual content
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