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A review by eralbesu
You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty by Akwaeke Emezi
dark
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
I really enjoyed the descriptions of the food. I didn’t love the age-gap romance element to it and it was quite a big part of the plot. The discussions of grief are poignant, but I just got hung up on the romance element of the book that just was not for me.
Graphic: Biphobia, Child death, Cursing, Death, Grief, Car accident, Death of parent, and Abandonment
Moderate: Blood
Minor: Fire/Fire injury