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A review by theothertexan
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
sad
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? Yes
5.0
This book is in my Top 10. A great American book. If you loved Catcher in the Rye, you will love this book, based loosely on David Copperfield. But it's dark. It upsets people. Its indestructible hero, though, left me feeling hopeful. So glad my book group recommended it.
Graphic: Addiction, Bullying, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, Abandonment, and Alcohol