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A review by ventenne
The World Cannot Give by Tara Isabella Burton
dark
emotional
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
laura (the narrator) annoyed the shit out of me: she was blind, naïve, and a pushover on multiple fronts. i read the first few pages, then skipped to the last page and read the book backwards, section by section (i was reading an ebook). if i hadn’t done this, it would have been too irksome to finish.
Graphic: Toxic relationship, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol
Moderate: Death, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, Homophobia, Suicide, and Vomit