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A review by teddywinter
The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
anyone who enjoyed the song of achilles should read this too. not because you’ll necessarily enjoy it, but because it’s necessary to confront.
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Child death, Gore, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Kidnapping, Murder, Pregnancy, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and War