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A review by thatenbyisisreads
Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi
challenging
dark
emotional
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
I advise anyone who decides to read this to read with caution. I had to take several moments to process the topics in the book, but the overall writing was constructed in a very beautiful way that you don't get to see much of in other writings.
Graphic: Blood, Sexual violence, Adult/minor relationship, Car accident, Rape, Sexual assault, and Self harm