murrrpanda 's review for:

Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

5.0

dark emotional funny mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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The first story, "The Husband Stitch", might be one of the greatest and most upsetting short stories I have ever read while “Especially Heinous” was one of the weirdest.