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Cantik Itu Luka by Eka Kurniawan

rsabilaf's review against another edition

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medium-paced

4.5


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lifelinds's review against another edition

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4.0

Never read anything like it
Very graphic but think it served a purpose 
All came together well

meirysza's review against another edition

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It’s not a choice to be born as a woman but it’s your choice to not think woman as an object.

hollylath24's review against another edition

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dark slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.0

marla_arguelles's review against another edition

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dark tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? N/A
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No

1.0

boyfig's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated

3.0


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andradiana's review against another edition

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It's too graphic for me

readabilitea's review against another edition

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challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

nuviers's review against another edition

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2.0

too yuck for me

xtie's review against another edition

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3.0

Tw: r*pe, SA
Oh man, I wanted to like this so much, and I think in theory I did, but in practice, the constant presence of r*pe was really quite awful - and I GET how it’s supposed to be a metaphor for the pillaging of Indonesia but it is too literal and I rly don’t think it needs to be every 5-10 pages. Regardless, I still finished it, although I think I was just being stubborn