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A review by arnie_soup
I Who Have Never Known Men by Jacqueline Harpman
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
This book is not for the faint hearted.
It’s incredibly reflective and hopeless but in the most beautiful way. I think everyone should read it.
It’s incredibly reflective and hopeless but in the most beautiful way. I think everyone should read it.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Death, Infertility, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Terminal illness, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Suicide attempt, Pandemic/Epidemic
Moderate: Cancer, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Torture, Violence, Pregnancy