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imitationlover's review
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
loved the often bittersweet moments that marked nenita’s transition between girlhood and growing up. also loved the complexities of the various women characters portrayed in this book especially in regards to setting it in the countryside of a nation still deeply entrenched in patriarchal gender roles and the aftermath of colonization
Graphic: Miscarriage
Moderate: Child abuse and Misogyny
Minor: Abortion
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