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A review by micklesreads
Marlena by Julie Buntin
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
A deep dive into loss and girlhood and how well we can really know the people we love. Devastating and raw and gorgeously written.
Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Grief, and Alcohol