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A review by ericageorge91
Boy Parts by Eliza Clark
dark
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Hmmmm š
This book, nor its main character, was not concerned with being palatable to readers. Itās an ugly read but Iām pretty sure thatās the whole point. I often found the MC to be insufferable with her āIām not like other girlsā deal. She is also definition of āhurt people hurt people.ā If youāre able to read books where the main character isnāt likable, have at this š„“
TW: Toxic relationship with a parent, eating disorder/dieting stuff, dubious consent, sexual content (explicit), grooming, SA, teacher-student/adult-minor relationship, drug use, PTSD, smoking, racism/racial microaggression, self-harm, murder, animal death/animal cruelty, classism, mental illness (possibly more, sorry!)
Rep: Queer main/side characters, trans guy minor character
Graphic: Death, Drug use, Eating disorder, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, Self harm, Sexual violence, Violence, Sexual assault, Toxic friendship, and Murder