the_autumn_reader 's review for:

I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman

5.0

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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This book was stunning and heartbreaking and inspiring. I loved it so much.  It was beautifully written. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Misogyny

Moderate: Cancer, Death, Infertility, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Injury/Injury detail