A review by lautreamont
Guapa by Saleem Haddad

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

gripping and emotional read, I usually don't really like non stop forward/backward in books but I found it wonderfully done in this one.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, and Death of parent

Moderate: Bullying, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Xenophobia, Islamophobia, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Drug use, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Stalking, and War