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othersociologist's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Moderate: Mental illness
Minor: Emotional abuse
kerriboland's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
What a gut punch of a novel. What a beautiful, important, horrible gut punch. Realistic, honest, just, beautiful, horribly sad and incredibly powerful. Beautifully written, amazingly translated.
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Infertility, Mental illness, Terminal illness, Grief, and Pregnancy
dizzzybrook's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Chronic illness, Infertility, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Alcoholism and Sexual content
alexisgarcia's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Child death, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Infertility, Infidelity, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Abortion, Pregnancy, Toxic friendship, and Classism
tiffany_lishan's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
Graphic: Child death
Moderate: Mental illness
barbelizabeth's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
My only note would be that I felt the metaphor of the nest was a little on the nose for my taste. It just wasn't subtle enough, but otherwise masterfully done.
I will come back to reread this.
Graphic: Chronic illness, Infertility, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Pregnancy
Minor: Mental illness, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, and Grief
bookedbymadeline's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Infertility, Mental illness, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Child abuse and Domestic abuse
Minor: Sexual content
jasminechocklettslee's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Mental illness, Miscarriage, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Medical content and Medical trauma
pzpelleriti's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Moderate: Mental illness and Medical trauma
Minor: Suicidal thoughts
anpen's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
4.0
Graphic: Domestic abuse and Mental illness