emmazan's review against another edition
challenging
informative
reflective
tense
slow-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? It's complicated
2.75
read for class. World Literature Written in English (fall 21)
Content Warnings
Graphic: Colonisation, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, and Xenophobia
Moderate: Sexual content, Alcohol, and Drug use
Minor: Toxic relationship and Toxic friendship
tina94's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
funny
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
The final few pages about the group coming together and their dynamics was beautiful, made me like the book much more than I would have without it. Nasta's introduction also made me appreciate it more
Content Warnings
Graphic: Sexism, Misogyny, Domestic abuse, Racism, and Animal cruelty
Moderate: Racial slurs, Drug use, Toxic relationship, and Transphobia
Minor: Sexual content
zoe_'s review against another edition
dark
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
4.5
This is a deeply lonely book. I don't usually like to rate books I read for university but this was excellent and I didn't want to miss the opportunity to recommend this.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racism and Sexism
Moderate: Sexual content
elphaba105's review against another edition
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Minor: Sexism, Sexual content, and Racism
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