A review by iydpyd
Foxfire: Confessions of a Girl Gang by Joyce Carol Oates

adventurous dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

This was a hard read but so worth it. I had certain issues with it - pacing in a couple parts, the climax (if you can call it that) felt a bit flat, some of the ways race was handled. 

But this book is so well written, structured and effective. 
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