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A review by happyknitter2020
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Initially DNF'd at page 53, but as was on Women's prize longlist, i picked it up again & devoured it over a few days. Loved Demon's voice & resilience.
Graphic: Alcoholism, Addiction, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Excrement, Grief, Alcohol, Bullying, Drug abuse, Drug use, Sexual violence, Vomit, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Pregnancy, Toxic relationship, Violence, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Adult/minor relationship, Injury/Injury detail, and Physical abuse