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Content Warnings
Graphic: Religious bigotry, Terminal illness, Death of parent, and Cancer
Moderate: Toxic relationship, Emotional abuse, Body shaming, Suicide attempt, Outing, and Medical trauma
Minor: Abortion, Child death, and Panic attacks/disorders
katiecoconut21's review
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
A great satire on Christianity and capitalism. Overall, I enjoyed this book, but mostly for the relatability.
Outside of that, however, it felt long-winded, and the writing was confusing at times due to constant switching between Heaven-Boy-Eli, college-Eli, and present-day-Eli.
Outside of that, however, it felt long-winded, and the writing was confusing at times due to constant switching between Heaven-Boy-Eli, college-Eli, and present-day-Eli.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death of parent, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, and Terminal illness
Moderate: Death, Outing, and Homophobia
Minor: Sexual harassment and Panic attacks/disorders
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