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A review by nfarrell24
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
emotional
reflective
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
An incredible read. I don’t typically love poetry style writing, but this was easy to read even for non-poets, and the story was amazing. It’s a relatively quick read, highly recommend.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Body shaming, Bullying, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Religious bigotry, and Sexual harassment