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A review by phiagrace97
Earthlings by Sayaka Murata
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
First off, a very weird book with a lot of trigger warnings. Proceed with caution. That said, I really liked it. It was a unique critique of societal norms with a lot of trauma and spicy mental illness mixed in.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Incest, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Cannibalism, and Suicide attempt