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challenging
emotional
inspiring
medium-paced
4.0
In a lot of ways this memoir is about being displaced, especially the dehumanization involved in being a refugee. The author does a great job of describing the feelings associated with trying to survive their situation and turns an unflinching eye on the way that this childhood experience still affects her life as an adult.
Graphic: Genocide
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Toxic relationship, Violence, Police brutality, Medical content, Grief, and Pregnancy
Minor: Animal death, Gun violence, Rape, Slavery, Blood, Excrement, Vomit, Trafficking, and Death of parent
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