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fenemiestolovers's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
I had a bit of a hard time getting invested in this book, but the ending really stood out to me. And I found the perspectives on Black womanhood, motherhood, and identity both challenging and interesting. I would definitely read it again to catch more of the themes!
Graphic: Pregnancy, Grief, Violence, Suicide, and Addiction
Moderate: Racism, Misogyny, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Racial slurs, Mental illness, Slavery, Rape, Classism, Child death, Sexual assault, and Religious bigotry
Minor: Vomit, Blood, Death of parent, Death, Abortion, and War
alyssander's review against another edition
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Moderate: Racial slurs, War, Suicide, Racism, and Mental illness
Minor: Child death
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