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aisha_reads 's review for:
Small Things Like These
by Claire Keegan
challenging
dark
sad
tense
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Complicated
Loveable characters:
N/A
Diverse cast of characters:
No
Flaws of characters a main focus:
No
A wonderfully crafted short story- nothing is wasted and yet such vivid pictures are painted about the oppressive atmosphere of a town and the bravery it takes to challenge what is unspoken and accepted. A wonderful bookclub book.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Confinement, Death, Misogyny, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Religious bigotry, Pregnancy, Abandonment