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littleboatadrift's review against another edition
challenging
dark
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror and Confinement
Moderate: Death, Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Toxic relationship, Violence, and Grief
maureelee's review against another edition
dark
slow-paced
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Gore, Homophobia, Misogyny, and Racial slurs
labinsky's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-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? Yes
4.5
this book felt like the way my best friend writes in the best way possible. moshfegh’s first book is literary fiction in both the most classic way and the most unconventional way.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Body horror, Confinement, Death, Homophobia, and Alcohol
Moderate: Racial slurs
vgdavies03's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Violence, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
redgypsophila's review against another edition
dark
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism
Moderate: Child death, Confinement, Death, Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Excrement, and Murder