winter_b 's review for:

Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver

dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-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

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A heartbreaking and unvarnished telling of Demon Copperhead's life story.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Child abuse, Drug abuse, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Death of parent, Classism

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Homophobia, Miscarriage, Violence, Vomit, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail

For those who need to know if there is a "happy" ending for Demon:

the story ends with Demon being 3 years sober and things genuinely looking up for him /