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carijacqueline's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- 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
5.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Car accident, Death, Emotional abuse, Alcohol, Animal death, Toxic friendship, Child death, and Gun violence
risemini's review against another edition
challenging
dark
funny
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Child death, Dementia, Alcoholism, Animal death, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Homophobia, Death, Infidelity, Car accident, Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Alcohol, and Physical abuse
happyknitter2020's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Read as one of the Booker Longlist. Characters felt like they were alive. Tragic story. Who died at the end???
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Murder, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Child abuse, Death of parent, Death, Domestic abuse, Violence, Animal death, Bullying, Child death, Pedophilia, Grief, Pregnancy, Sexual assault, Alcohol, Alcoholism, and Cancer
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