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A review by daniellekat
The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill
challenging
dark
emotional
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
4.5
Beautiful and simple but the writing often surprised me with its power of capturing certain moments and feelings. I loved the added element of the not-too-far-future dystopian environment. Overall, a stunning novella with an interesting perspective on a tragic and all too common experience.
Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, and Terminal illness
Moderate: Death of parent
Minor: Blood