A review by leah_alexandra
Real Life by Brandon Taylor

challenging dark emotional 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 astoundingly good. The writing is phenomenal. Wallace is the kind of character so many other writers try and fail to create. So good. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Child abuse, Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, and Vomit