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khakipantsofsex's review against another edition
dark
emotional
reflective
slow-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Drug use, Gun violence, Homophobia, Infidelity, Racism, Incest, and Sexual assault
learivel's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- 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
3.5
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Content Warnings
Graphic: Gun violence
Moderate: Homophobia, Violence, Abandonment, Incest, Racial slurs, Drug use, Death, and Racism
thebookgirl's review against another edition
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Incest
kennethwade's review against another edition
reflective
tense
- Strong character development? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
3.0
This collection of short stories is very well-written and none of the stories feels like filler material. I appreciate the themes of poverty, gentrification being multiracial, and being queer. At the same time, I just don’t think these stories will stick with me or leave much of an impact on me.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racial slurs
Moderate: Homophobia and Incest
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