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dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
The writing is lovely, but there’s something a bit too neat in the symmetry of the book. I also dislike the trope of death of innocents as a plot device. I wanted to love it, but at best I liked it.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death and War