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A review by sincetheflood
The Sparrow by Mary Doria Russell
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
holy fuck. holy fucking shit. easily one of the best books i've ever read and also one of the hardest to get through. especially those last 50 pages. good fucking lord
Graphic: Death, Rape, Sexual assault, and Vomit
Moderate: Child death, Violence, Cannibalism, and Colonisation
Minor: Pregnancy