desolatelife 's review for:

Krik? Krak! by Edwidge Danticat

3.0

dark emotional medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Incest, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual violence, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, War

Minor: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body shaming, Infertility, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Excrement, Vomit, Abandonment, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail