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A review by scottishgremlin
Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid
dark
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.0
Proper review to come but for now, here’s some bullet points:
- anti-Scottish xenophobic stereotypes
- lack of nuance/intersectionality in discussion of monstrosity/otherness, particularly in regards to misogyny
- beautiful writing but some really weird passages
- fucking hated the romance
- the fatphobia
- anti-Scottish xenophobic stereotypes
- lack of nuance/intersectionality in discussion of monstrosity/otherness, particularly in regards to misogyny
- beautiful writing but some really weird passages
- fucking hated the romance
- the fatphobia
Graphic: Rape, Sexual violence, and Xenophobia
Minor: Fatphobia