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A review by bandysbooks
The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Daré
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
This story follows a young woman in Nigeria as she deals with the loss of her family, forced marriage, interruption of education, enslavement, and sexual assault. As she passes through each of these hurdles, education remains a central focus in her life.
Graphic: Pregnancy, Rape, Gaslighting, Child abuse, Classism, Death of parent, Sexual assault, Slavery, Death, Domestic abuse, Grief, Infertility, Physical abuse, Sexism, Adult/minor relationship, Emotional abuse, and Misogyny