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A review by saturnalyx
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
A hard book to swallow because you basically grow up with the character through his potent adolescent year, and the trauma he faced can never be undone.
Graphic: Sexual violence, Rape, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Alcohol, Homophobia, Child abuse, and Adult/minor relationship
Minor: Abortion