tigerkind's review against another edition
adventurous
challenging
reflective
tense
slow-paced
4.0
I don’t yet truly know what to make of it, but it was a touching read and I couldn’t put it down; read it all in one afternoon. Highly recommend if you’re up for a challenge.
Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Colonisation, Death, and Pedophilia
Moderate: War, Gun violence, Sexual content, and Adult/minor relationship
Minor: Suicide, Rape, Islamophobia, Drug use, Abortion, Abandonment, Alcohol, Cannibalism, Cancer, and Confinement
Re: PedophiliaSpoiler
This book takes place in a future (past?) where the age of consent is 14 and sex with children (rape, I should say) under that age is commonplace. However, the narrator sees this very critically and judges it. It is only pertinent for about half of the book.
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