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bookishmillennial's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
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• short story collection with seven stories (about 160 pages total)
• longest one was in the middle, about 50 pages, called “Breath from the Depths”
• I am still processing what I read as some of these characters’ motivations confused me & left me feeling dark &heavy but was still so compelling!
cw: death, suicidal ideation, pedophilic behavior, ageism, stressful & uncertain situations that stressed me tf out
• short story collection with seven stories (about 160 pages total)
• longest one was in the middle, about 50 pages, called “Breath from the Depths”
• I am still processing what I read as some of these characters’ motivations confused me & left me feeling dark &heavy but was still so compelling!
cw: death, suicidal ideation, pedophilic behavior, ageism, stressful & uncertain situations that stressed me tf out
Graphic: Death, Pedophilia, and Suicidal thoughts
mlewis's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
mysterious
reflective
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Chronic illness, Death, Mental illness, and Dementia
Moderate: Child death, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Grief
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