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A review by stvalentine
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
dark
emotional
mysterious
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
such an unsettling novel yet one so full of beauty and sensuality. not an 'easy read' by any means, but a very rewarding one nonetheless.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Blood, Eating disorder, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Suicide attempt, Physical abuse, Misogyny, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, and Violence