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readerette's review against another edition
emotional
funny
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Well written, and the main character is complicated like a real person, and takes a lot of unkind actions (at least according to most prevailing Western norms). Interesting from a cultural perspective too if you are, like me, not Ukrainian.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Sexual content, Cursing, Alcohol, Adult/minor relationship, Death of parent, Infidelity, and Pregnancy
Minor: Dementia, Toxic friendship, Bullying, Vomit, Antisemitism, Grief, Miscarriage, and Racism
decembermagpie's review
adventurous
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
2.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Dementia, Child death, Death, Death of parent, and Miscarriage
danicres's review
challenging
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Oksana and her family felt like real people with real flaws, I could be disappointed in them but still want the best for them
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death of parent
Moderate: Emotional abuse, Miscarriage, and Gaslighting
Minor: Sexual content, Pregnancy, and Homophobia
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