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A review by wreathedinviolets
The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
I love that Emma Donoghue books always feel fully immersed in a setting and time. Honestly reading about a novel set during a different pandemic is oddly comforting. I wish the events were spread across more than just a few days but boy are those days completely packed with plot!
Graphic: Child death, Death, Blood, Medical content, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Child abuse and Forced institutionalization