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dark
emotional
funny
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
I can't say this is a good book despite the rating. Nothing about it is good. I've read Cormic McCarthy books that are more hopeful than this. Just as an example. It's surreal and haunting; and worth reading. The ending will stick with me forever.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Hate crime, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Torture, Antisemitism, Mass/school shootings, Religious bigotry, Murder, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis