A review by redus_reuse_recycle
The Pisces by Melissa Broder
challenging
slow-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
1.0
I really feel like this book had some interesting ideas and some really compelling sections but the main character was so annoying that I literally could not enjoy it.
Also I think Lucy would be a terf (too much “divine feminine” crap from her)
Spoiler
(namely the chunk near the end when she’s contemplating suicide via having Theo drown her)Also I think Lucy would be a terf (too much “divine feminine” crap from her)
Graphic: Mental illness, Sexual content, Animal cruelty, Addiction, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Animal death, and Fatphobia