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A review by peepeepoopoo
My Life as a Rat by Joyce Carol Oates
dark
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
One of my favorites that I read in 2020. Very reflective of familial relationships, the concept of undying loyalty, morality, and race.
Graphic: Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, and Sexual harassment