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A review by leduyhxxng
The Boy with a Bird in His Chest by Emme Lund
adventurous
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
relaxing
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
3.0
I love the rise of feel-good queer stories. I do not hate the book. The escapism was good enough. But I was quite disappointed by the fact that a lot of significant symbolisms (e.g. the flood, a bird in a chest, the colour purple) were not adequately explored. It all could go a wee crazier.