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A review by biblioghoul
The Book of Mother by Violaine Huisman
challenging
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Infidelity, Grief, and Death of parent
Moderate: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Incest, Mental illness, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Forced institutionalization, Suicide attempt, Pregnancy, and Gaslighting
Minor: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body shaming, Domestic abuse, Fatphobia, Medical content, and Medical trauma