jazhandz's review
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, War, Violence, Murder, and Police brutality
Moderate: Sexual content
Minor: Pregnancy
shereadsmysteries's review
challenging
dark
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death of parent, Gun violence, Pregnancy, War, Child death, and Murder
bubblegum_or_books's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
4.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Blood, Pregnancy, Death, Death of parent, Grief, Child death, Torture, Violence, and War
smallredboy's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
5.0
Ilya Kaminsky's enunciation is one of a rabbi or a cantor: it makes everything about this book more potent, more real, more than it already is. It's a work of art. I adored it.
Content Warnings
Graphic: War
Moderate: Gun violence, Violence, Torture, Pregnancy, Police brutality, and Murder
Minor: Sexual content
emakay's review
challenging
dark
emotional
inspiring
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcohol, Blood, Child death, Cursing, Death, Grief, Gun violence, Police brutality, Pregnancy, and Violence
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