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A review by bethany_grace
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
This has the most beautiful prose and language. So many similarities between the movie and the book that I can't really like one more than the other. The only difference I can spot is that Mary survives for a while in the book.
Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt