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A review by kluce
The Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon
emotional
hopeful
informative
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
5.0
This is an incredible novel that is fiction, but based on an actual midwife and events she wrote about in her diary.
Absolutely loved this, though you should check content warnings.
Absolutely loved this, though you should check content warnings.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Rape
Minor: Incest and Sexism
Most are referred to without great detail and as events that had happened in the past, though there is one scene in the final chapters of the book that more detail is given.