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A review by sarahreadsromance
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
reflective
sad
tense
fast-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
5.0
If I could give this more than 5 stars I would. Emezi illustrates the complexity of love and grief. They so clearly communicates that life can be messy as hell but beautiful all the same. There is a depth in the emotions they write that I can’t even fathom.
Graphic: Death, Sexual content, Blood, Grief, Car accident, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, and Alcohol