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A review by aarredon
Cherry by Nico Walker
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Good book, but hard to read. One of those books that I'm glad I read, but will never read again. Not recommended for war veterans or those who have been experienced life in a war zone. A very honest and accurate depiction of the Iraq War and risks retraumatizing those who experienced war.
Graphic: Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Racial slurs, Racism, Islamophobia, War, and Injury/Injury detail