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rebleejen's review against another edition
dark
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
2.0
I've liked--sometimes loved--everything else I've read by Ian McEwan, but I found this one gross and depressing and regret the time I spent reading it.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Incest, and Sexual assault
pseudolain's review against another edition
challenging
dark
mysterious
reflective
sad
fast-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? It's complicated
4.75
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Child abuse, Incest, and Death of parent
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Violence, and Grief