A review by theoclem7
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart

dark funny reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.75

This book was a beautiful read, the use of language and dialect puts you right alongside the characters and forms a gorgeous imagery of the setting. It’s a sad novel and full of hardships faced while growing up, but it covers all the topics so beautifully. 
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