martinza 's review for:

Earthlings by Sayaka Murata

4.25

challenging dark reflective sad fast-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Very dark, I liked it. However, hilarious? What is wrong with journalists and book cover designers? Be aware of the trigger warnings.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Gore, Incest, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Cannibalism, Suicide attempt, Murder

Moderate: Abandonment