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koitai108 's review for:
The Memory Police
by Yōko Ogawa
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
No
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
This book made my heart hurt, but it was a beautiful story and will stick with me for a long time. I’ve never read anything like it. I’m not sure what it all means, but it feels profound nonetheless.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Blood, Police brutality, Dementia, Grief, Pregnancy, Injury/Injury detail