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A review by jenny_d
Jonny Appleseed by Joshua Whitehead
challenging
emotional
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Goddamn, this book is beautifully written. Everyone is flawed, but not unloveable. I grew to love that family in such a short page count. I liked the parallels and themes illustrated within chapters.
Graphic: Animal death, Body shaming, Child abuse, Fatphobia, Infidelity, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Transphobia, and Racism
Moderate: Death of parent