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A review by drizzlybear
The Art of Starving by Sam J. Miller
challenging
dark
emotional
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
3.5
slow start but excellent finish; had me worried for a bit there that there was going to be some weird subtextual message about self-harm giving you super powers but that was resolved nicely. address some very important topics obviously personal to the author.
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Body horror, Bullying, Eating disorder, Mental illness, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Blood, Vomit, and Alcohol