jenrud31's review against another edition
adventurous
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Glad I read it for it’s historical significance in lesbian lit but this book is quite dated. I enjoyed the first half more than the second. Molly becomes a bit transphobic and aggressive in her later years.
Minor: Incest, Racial slurs, Transphobia, and Sexual assault
carlasahra's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
hopeful
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
2.75
Graphic: Homophobia and Lesbophobia
Moderate: Abortion and Racial slurs
Minor: Alcoholism, Antisemitism, Cursing, Death, Xenophobia, Transphobia, Sexism, Sexual assault, and Incest
shewantsthediction's review against another edition
challenging
dark
funny
hopeful
reflective
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Ableism, Abortion, Antisemitism, Bullying, Child abuse, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Homophobia, Incest, Infidelity, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, and Transphobia
Moderate: Alcoholism and Grief
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