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lima_bean_ninja's Reviews (57)
i don’t get the hype. the language abruptly switches between literary and popular/commercial fiction. a lot (childhood cancer, student/professor relationship, a friendship that’s a charity project, the holocaust is presented in the first 60 pages but not explored.
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
slow-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
the themes of searching for freedom from The Male Gaze and the sex binary really resonated with me.
the ending felt rushed.
the ending felt rushed.
Moderate: Rape, Colonisation
Unseen City: The Majesty of Pigeons, the Discreet Charm of Snails & Other Wonders of the Urban Wilderness
DID NOT FINISH: 20%
I really wanted to like this but the voice of the writing style came off as overly patronizing to me.
I picked this up for the plot and put it down for the writing style.
hopeful
informative
inspiring
reflective
dark
emotional
tense
fast-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes