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shelterfromreality's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Tenho esse livro na minha lista há muito tempo por ter sido um grande sucesso, dando à autora um reconhecimento enorme na literatura contemporânea brasileira mas nunca tinha lido a sinopse ou fazia ideia do que se tratava. Por conta disso, mergulhei na leitura de cabeça sem saber muito bem o que ia encontrar e me surpreendi muito, a autora apresenta logo de cara uma protagonista questionável e situações chocantes.
À medida que a leitura avança, ela vai aprofundando muito as personagens, a Carla conseguiu com maestria em poucas páginas transmitir as várias nuances da trama e das personagens. Os capítulos curtos e em perspectivas diferentes nos trazem pra perto da história, sem tirar nem pôr, tudo é dito, não importa à quem doa.
A narradora em terceira pessoa faz um belíssimo trabalho ao nos distanciar e nos aproximar dos acontecimentos e dos personagens, estamos à par de tudo pois o narrador é onisciente, ao mesmo tempo que a visão de uma personagem x ou y não interfere no seu julgamento das outras personagens e suas ações.
Sobre o final, vejo muitas resenhas que o criticam mas fiquei sem entender porque achei que ele tocou na mensagem principal do livro, de que tudo é rio, abundante, imponente, mas acima de tudo, passageiro e corrente.
O ritmo de leitura é rápido mas dá vontade de apreciar mais lentamente a escrita da Carla, realmente digno de toda a aclamação que recebeu, entrou pros favoritos.
Graphic: Sexual content, Physical abuse, Violence, Child death, Abandonment, and Infidelity
_minucelli's review
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
0.25
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Body horror, Abandonment, Grief, Incest, Sexism, Violence, and Sexual content
Moderate: Infidelity, Physical abuse, and Misogyny
jujuwithbooks's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Physical abuse, Child death, Domestic abuse, Toxic relationship, and Violence
girlfrom105's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Child abuse, Physical abuse, Violence, Child death, Domestic abuse, Adult/minor relationship, Injury/Injury detail, and Sexual content
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts
arufino's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child death, Incest, Infidelity, Physical abuse, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Abandonment, Death of parent, and Domestic abuse
sofiadidonato's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual content, and Toxic relationship
istheloving's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Grief and Adult/minor relationship
Moderate: Child death and Physical abuse
slimepuppy's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Sexual content, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Violence, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Suicidal thoughts, and Toxic relationship