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A review by kat_rowlen
Water for Elephants by Sara Gruen
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A really entertaining and fun read that sheds some light on the darker aspects of circus life. The ending of this book is really sweet and honestly had me holding back tears. The pacing of the book was a little off in some spots or it would’ve been a higher rating.
Graphic: Ableism, Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Car accident, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, and Classism