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A review by smallwallflower
The Book of the Unnamed Midwife by Meg Elison
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Couldn’t put it down once I started reading. One of those books that stays with you after. Wish I could read it again for the first time
Graphic: Child death, Suicide, Violence, Sexual assault, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Death, Sexual violence, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Pandemic/Epidemic, Miscarriage, Murder, Misogyny, and Slavery