A review by chamaeleontis
Beartown, by Fredrik Backman
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Rape, Sexual harassment, Drug use, Drug abuse, Alcohol, Violence, Pregnancy, Physical abuse, Medical content, Injury/injury detail, Death of parent, and Addiction
Moderate: Child abuse, Child death, Toxic friendship, Terminal illness, Suicidal thoughts, Sexism, Outing, Homophobia, Cursing, Cancer, Blood, Bullying, and Death
Minor: Body shaming, Self harm, Gun violence, Gaslighting, Fatphobia, Emotional abuse, and Cursing