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The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray
12 reviews
readbycarina's review against another edition
emotional
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racism, Medical trauma, and Abortion
Moderate: Misogyny, Sexual content, Slavery, Antisemitism, Grief, Pregnancy, Lesbophobia, Abandonment, and Alcohol
Minor: Death of parent and War
jennneely82's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
informative
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
I enjoyed reading the story of Belle De Costa Greene, the personal librarian of Mr. J. P. Morgan.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Infidelity, Racism, Sexism, Antisemitism, Abortion, and Outing
Moderate: Homophobia and Lesbophobia
Minor: Sexual content, Slavery, Death of parent, Pregnancy, and Abandonment