tinstae 's review for:

The Vegetarian by Han Kang

5.0

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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So beautifully written and utterly powerful, it is undoubtedly deserving of its reputation. Han Kang never disappoints.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Eating disorder, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Child abuse, Infidelity, Misogyny, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Vomit

Minor: Self harm, Forced institutionalization, Medical trauma