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A review by tsuntsundoku
The Vegetarian by Han Kang
challenging
dark
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
I read this in one session. I have no idea how to articulate this book.
Well, it’s dark. Very dark. And…intense. Boy, was it intense. Make sure to read the content warnings; you’ll need it.
Well, it’s dark. Very dark. And…intense. Boy, was it intense. Make sure to read the content warnings; you’ll need it.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Blood, Forced institutionalization, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual assault, Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Misogyny, Rape, Self harm, Eating disorder, Sexual violence, Suicide, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Suicide attempt, and Violence
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Animal death, Physical abuse, and Animal cruelty