A review by xomayajb
Paradise Rot by Jenny Hval

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

A very interesting and new read. Never experienced a book quite like this. Haunting yet touching blend of queer sexual awakening, usually seen as a beautiful rebirth, mixed with themes of rot and decomposition. 
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