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lunacurlypaws's review
challenging
funny
hopeful
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Deftly weaves between humor and horror, beautiful, will haunt you. Valente knows how to sneak in a punch to the feels while you're laughing at her sly humor.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Child abuse and Violence
Minor: Fatphobia and Death
aardwyrm's review
challenging
dark
funny
reflective
medium-paced
- 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? It's complicated
4.0
Stylized, surrealist weirdness makes excellent set-dressing for the relentlessly serious. Nothing about the novella makes anything like sense, but it's very pretty and at the same time gruesome, which is the best kind of pretty.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcohol, Blood, Bullying, Death, Drug use, Fatphobia, Grief, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, Toxic relationship, and Violence
Minor: Animal death, Cancer, Chronic illness, Infertility, and Mental illness
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