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A review by adelaide_reads
Heat and Light by Ellen van Neerven
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Heartbreaking and beautiful. An absolutely amazing collection of story stories that captures the diversity of the Australian experience.
It does feature a lot of potentially concerning content, so do check the warnings.
It does feature a lot of potentially concerning content, so do check the warnings.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Abandonment, Addiction, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Animal death, Bullying, Child abuse, Colonisation, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Dysphoria, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Forced institutionalization, Gaslighting, Grief, Homophobia, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, and Suicidal thoughts