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eve81's review against another edition
challenging
dark
informative
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: War, Murder, Death of parent, Violence, Suicidal thoughts, Sexism, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Misogyny, Blood, and Suicide
lucystolethesky's review against another edition
dark
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
Graphic: Abortion, Suicide, Gaslighting, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Mental illness, Misogyny, Police brutality, Death of parent, Suicidal thoughts, Infidelity, and Violence
Moderate: Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, and Police brutality
steph_ine's review
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Sexual content and Violence
Moderate: Sexism
ginpomelo's review against another edition
challenging
dark
funny
medium-paced
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.0
I didn't enjoy the experience of reading this at all, but I think there's value in it. The visceral and satirical elements are incisive and blistering. A good comparison for dystopian-y post-modern novel is Marie Darrieussecq's "Pig Tales."
Graphic: Sexism and Violence
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