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A review by tsuki_bxbe
Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Shows the intense mental turmoil and problems of people with eating disorders. This book was both triggering and made me feel less alone and seen
Graphic: Body horror, Medical trauma, Vomit, Addiction, Bullying, Body shaming, Death, Eating disorder, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Fatphobia, Self harm, Suicide, Toxic friendship, and Suicide attempt