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A review by robinks
Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell
emotional
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
The Asian stereotypes present in this book are unacceptable, especially since this was written by a white person. The romance between Eleanor & Park also felt rushed and unbelievable at times.
Graphic: Alcoholism, Bullying, Abandonment, Classism, Domestic abuse, Fatphobia, and Racism
Moderate: Sexism and Misogyny
Minor: Cursing and Gun violence