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emotional
relaxing
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Phillipe Besson's debut novel is a great one! I'm very glad I read this, each line is well thought out and the whole story contains beautiful prose and characterizations. This would be a great novel to just fill a day with. I'm looking forward to reading his other works.
Content Warnings
Graphic: War, Grief, Death, Sexual content, Violence, and Blood
Moderate: Pregnancy, Confinement, Gore, and Murder
Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Antisemitism, and Homophobia
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