A review by dytiscusfriend
Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

5.0

The writing is magnificent from the most specific to general ways. Every detail of word choice and structure and narrative decision is precise and gorgeous. Deeply disturbing for me and one of the best collections of short stories I've ever read.
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