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A review by sarahsthoughtsonbooks
If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha
dark
emotional
reflective
tense
fast-paced
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.0
Not the book I was expecting based on two sentence synopsis and reviews I read. That's not a bad thing, but I was expecting a completely different theme to the book.
While beauty standards did play a huge part, a lot more of the book had to deal with socio-economics in society. What these girls are willing to do to try and escape, or how they are complacent.
While beauty standards did play a huge part, a lot more of the book had to deal with socio-economics in society. What these girls are willing to do to try and escape, or how they are complacent.
Moderate: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Trafficking